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Quotes About Creativity

Because most of my career in the classroom has been at art schools (beginning at Bennington in the 1970s), I am hyper-aware of the often grotesque disconnect between commentary on the arts and the actual practice or production of the arts.
~ Camille Paglia
As a writer, I'm not convinced that we are the best equipped to understand how we go about the business of literary production.
~ Will Self
The world of design has been subjugated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production.
~ Neri Oxman
I've always been a big fan of Kendrick's, but it's different when you hear him on your own production.
~ Adrian Younge
Acting is more creative and liberating than production.
~ Abhay Deol
I was fortunate to have my business partner of many years - Hemal Thakkar - who helped a great deal in production under our banner, Playtime Creation.
~ Paresh Rawal
Most of my presumptions about a production are usually wrong.
~ Steven Spielberg
Indians have very good engineering capabilities, and that is why, if an industry focuses on innovation, you will have a far greater chance of success, rather than the model which is based on just being a production machine.
~ Baba Kalyani
I use a lot of piano riffs in my production, and someone who I was working with said that I played so good that it sound like Beethoven.
~ Zaytoven
People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
~ Calvin Klein
I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation.
~ Jeff Kinney
I like to be the captain of my ship and be involved with everything from stage production, merch, art, and rollouts.
~ Blackbear
Production is something I've never come to terms with.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I think that's the key and that's the magic, it's making sure that people could still connect with the lyrics while they're on the dance floor.
~ Deborah Cox
It will never be Hollywood, the same way people think it should be. I think it will grow and it will be healthy and it will expand into more than one production house.
~ Ann Macbeth
It's the best marriage of songs and production. But I have to say, I have an affinity for Bossanova.
~ Joey Santiago
I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.
~ Colleen Atwood
A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production.
~ Laurie Anderson
But I also enjoy music outside the band. I've been doing production for other people, including Robert Wyatt. Check him out. The album we did together, 'Rock Bottom,' I think it's really lasted well. It's a 35-year-old album, but it worked.
~ Nick Mason
I like to sort through music and see whatever pops out to me or inspires me. If I could have a production team going and kind of mix records with me, that would be cool; to take the records and have them sound the way I want them to sound. But I'd rather sort though music to find them things.
~ Curtis Jackson
There's no reason why the 'Lost' alternate reality game had to be officially made by the 'Lost' production crew.
~ Jane McGonigal
My talent is definitely a gift. I don't understand where it comes from. I don't play an instrument, and I never went to school for music production, but I know exactly how a song should sound and how to give an artist direction.
~ Sean Combs
No production of high ideological and artistic value can evolve out of a creative group whose members are not united ideologically and in which discipline and order have not been established.
~ Kim Jong Il
DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that I'd like to work with, not for the sake of having an engineered record, but for the fact that I love their production and music.
~ Travie McCoy