Quotes About Creativity

I always did what I thought was interesting. I always just did what caught my fantasy. Looking like a woman, that was never the criteria for me. It was always to do drag. And drag is not gender-specific. Drag is just drag. It's exaggeration.

A fantasy of mine is to do a podcast that's Marcel Marceau and I, and you only hear me laughing at him and trying to figure out what he's doing.

Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.

That's a really good question - what is it like living with a writer? I guess it depends on the writer. You know what? They live in a fantasy world a lot of the time. My husband lives in a fantasy world.

Family has always been very important to my life. Even though I make my living as an artist, my creativity is merely a fantasy world. Having a close family has been a stabilizing rock for me.

I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.

When I'm working, I always read stuff that's as far away from what I'm working on as possible, so I'll read American crime fiction at bedtime, or Emily Dickinson.

You'd walk by MTV an hour ago, and you come back, and it seemed like the same song was playing. I want to stay as far away from that as I can in my band.

I should say, I don't write about myself or my life. So for me, in fiction, it's always been about what I can dream up, that feels far away from me.

So somehow we've got to get back to making stuff for people that are not necessarily interested in seeing the common Broadway fare.

Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why.

I make an enormous amount of salads, but my salads are like meals. They're amazing. I like going down to the farmers' market and looking to see whatever you can find, because you can put anything in a salad.

Those are the things that are in me, even going farther back, to Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley. I dont consciously pull from them, but they tend to come out in different ways in everything I do.

Big forms fascinate me.

Direction or even production doesn't fascinate me at all.

The creative process of composing music has always fascinated me.

I am always fascinated by the way kids create their own world. That is something I am very attentive to anywhere I go.

Some people are fascinated by what they know, and some are fascinated by what they don't know. I'm just very interested in what's possible.

The magic of creation has always fascinated me.

When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it.

You're always fascinated by what you do, and how other people look at it.

I'm fascinated by Bollywood.

I learned my color in Europe. I've always been a colorist, I think. I started when I was very young, being a bird-watcher, fascinated by the bird colors.

I've always been fascinated with radio and broadcasting. I did fake radio shows as a kid, where I was a DJ and stuff like that.