Quotes About Creativity

I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear.

I still have my talent to produce and direct.

I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years.

Mere humans who root through their refrigerators at three o'clock in the morning can only produce writing that matches what they do. And that includes me.

I don't want to produce anymore small or independent movies because it's just too hard these days.

Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a novel set in a room. If you make the film, the disparity of costs is huge.

A kid now can practically record a song or edit a short film on his way to school. I think that will produce, perhaps, more less-interesting things - or you'll have to search more to find the interesting things. But I also think it's exciting.

It is a myth to think that sometimes creative disagreement doesn't necessarily produce a better result.

I'm not really married to the craft of jazz - I'm married to me, and my style, and whatever I produce.

People are really set in their ways in how they produce records, and I was at least open enough to where I knew I wanted to do something totally different.

I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.

It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?'

I want to make stuff. I want to make movies and direct stuff and produce stuff and write stuff.

I produce a lot of my artwork in Germany.

Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.

It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum is four a year.

It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come.

I'd like to produce. I'd like to come up with ideas and collaborate with people and directors and writers that I like, be a part of movies that have the same idea that the movies that impacted me have. I'd like to be able to do that for people.

Your brain is triggered to produce.

I want to produce the best popular music I can.

I want to do better. I want to produce better stories. I want to do better plays.

If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.

You just try to get the best jobs that you can get. Sometimes I produce my own movies, so that's your own sort of vision. That helps things. I don't know what it is. Probably just circumstance. I've definitely been aware of the fact that I want to do different things.

It was always important to me that I made a record where I really sang well, and I don't think it's happened yet. There's always a possibility with each album that I might not record again, and I wanted to produce one that I could feel was mine.