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Quotes About Creativity

I admire a lot of photographers, but I feel very disconnected from them at the same time. I don't feel I employ any technique like these people in my work. I guess if there's any influence from any of these photographers, it's this: They were concerned only with beauty. Not with 'cool.' I hope I'm doing the same.
~ Jamie Hince
One thing I always really enjoyed about Quincy Jones' production technique was that there were so many layers to every song. Like, one week you'd hear a new trumpet-line, then the next week you'd hear - be hearing a new guitar-line.
~ Labrinth
My technique is different, and I am more spontaneous. I don't like rehearsing.
~ Taapsee Pannu
I invented Christine as a survival technique. I was inspired by the idea that everyone could have a Christine inside to wake.
~ Christine and the Queens
His ball technique is superb, but most importantly, he can react to how the game develops. At the last possible moment in any situation, he can find the ideal solution. There are a lot of ways that Messi can finish an attack.
~ Petr Cech
It wasn't until I got out in the world and started worked professionally when I realized that the people I admired were the ones who had taken the little snippets of what they learned that worked for them - and strung them together in their own technique.
~ Daveed Diggs
I invented 'Christine' as a survival technique to deal with many things. I felt it would save me.
~ Christine and the Queens
If you're going to play bass, then play bass how you play bass. You can learn technique and theory, but we want to hear what you have to offer.
~ Justin Chancellor
The first movies were made by technicians building their own cameras. Movies became an art when technicians worked on the technique and artists took care of the content.
~ David Cage
I think people are so nervous to try an actual dance class because maybe they don't have the right technique or they're at a certain level, but I think anyone should dance and should try it.
~ Jenna Johnson
I could talk about technique, theory and gear for days!
~ John Petrucci
I play by ear - I'm self-taught. And so everything I do is through that technique.
~ Sixto Rodriguez
The point is that there are challenges within techniques. When you differentiate in technique, you challenge yourself; you ask yourself the same question in a new way.
~ William Hurt
I try new techniques and styles almost every day, so I'm always challenging myself.
~ James Charles
I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.
~ Walt Disney
I saw 'The Artist.' It's really beautiful and it's all done to the letter with all the silent film techniques. The costumes were amazing and the dog is so good.
~ Florence Welch
I've started to look at guitar playing from more than just a standpoint of using certain modes and techniques.
~ Jim Root
With manga, in my art style, I don't do much in the way of techniques to create depth. But even though I don't do depth techniques through my art, I am conscious of depth itself.
~ Akira Toriyama
So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.
~ Alain Resnais
I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before - just to discover something together. This is always my dream.
~ Lennart Nilsson
I'm a big fan of horror films, particularly 'Friday the 13th.' It's one of the only genres that weaves abstract experimental techniques into the mainstream; having to be spooky requires a little more creativity.
~ Weyes Blood
If you write in the same way over and over again, like, in the same place with the same techniques and with the same people, you're sort of writing the same song over and over again.
~ Billie Eilish
My music sounds different because the techniques are archaic, seeing as most people only record digitally.
~ Adrian Younge
I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.
~ Stewart Copeland