Quotes About Creativity

When you in the studio you don't need everybody calling your phone telling you about what's going on outside the studio. I don't need those distractions.

I will buy sun dresses that I rip, burn and distress and then sew them back together.

As an artist in the 21st century, my two goals are to make the best work that I can, improve as much as I can, and to distribute that work as far as I can.

You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.

95% of the album is my writing, by choice, because it seems to be what the distributors want.

You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.

To me, directing movies is just that. It's a need to question myself and set the things that disturb me on the table.

Art is made to disturb, science reassures.

There is pressure when you have a very big book like 'Shadow Divers' to follow up with something big. But you can't let that pressure determine what you do. You just look for the best stories, and when you find a great one, you tell it.

I'm trying to work, be diverse and multi-talented.

I'm extremely happy to be doing different projects, taking up diverse roles that allow me to explore my own potential as an actor.

The reason I can achieve so many different feelings is because the people I listen to have always been so diverse.

I'm getting to compose music for diverse language films from all over the country.

We made a commitment to making diverse stories with diverse characters brought to life by diverse artists.

I think that as an artist, the more that you can do to diversify, and kind of challenge yourself, the more you grow.

The key, I always thought, to my career would be diversity - a diversity of not only the type of work that you do but the mediums.

I appreciate America as being the most artistic nation because of its diversity.

Given New York City's cultural diversity, it has always attracted creative people.

There is a certain danger in thinking about diversity in its own little box, as something that is somehow separate from 'normal' comic books and comics creators.

What the future of the planet and music and art and all of it is sharing; it's diversity.

If you want more diversity in the industry, you need diverse people writing scripts and developing them.

I come from a culture where you don't divide it up to what you can do on TV and what you can do on film.

My music divides people!

What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely divine concept.