Quotes About Creativity

When I'm facing an issue or a challenge sometimes, it's easier for me to avoid really facing that or dealing with it, and just go make films.

The difference between art about death and actual death is that one's a celebration and the other's a dull fact.

To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.

Too many writers get into that gross-'em-out factor.

I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.

We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do.

I always loved doing a movie with Daldry. That's always a huge factor for me.

I've been writing way before 'X Factor,' and I've been doing shows before 'X Factor.' And everything I did on this show was me being me. Same way I acted in the show is the same way I act now as an artist.

The race factor was just a minuscule part of what I was doing with Eminem. It was really about the music and how well we worked together.

I do respond to the ideas behind the Eurovision and 'The X Factor,' but they're both so limiting and very, very shallow.

If it's funny or it's good, then yeah, I'll do it. Whether it's big-screen or whatever wouldn't be the deciding factor for me.

I have always believed in doing films which have strong scripts. Money is never the deciding factor for me and is not that important.

When you go into the studio, you have to know what you're going in there for. I went into the studio because I had a voice and I wanted to change things, and I don't necessarily mean my bank account. The money is almost a B factor, a side product.

It's much more difficult to make an unbound book than a bound book, because the factories aren't set up to make an unbound book.

Music is always occurring. It is just a matter of marketing, attention, and many other factors, that determines whether people will hear these songs or not.

I almost shouldn't be in Limp Bizkit; it's like I got matched in the factory with the wrong band.

The chemistry involved made everything Factory did quite special.

Real artists free of the tedium of money can use, now, all of society as an idea factory.

We make songs like a factory and put them out.

Writing went from being a calling to being a job. Business ruined things. It became like making sausages in a sausage factory.

Facts are not interesting to me.

When I was younger, I just put off the writing until later in the day, but now I write early every morning to get it done. I can only write for a few hours at a time; after that, my attention fades.

I assume as a writer that most of the time I'm going to fall down and fail.

As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail.