Quotes About Creativity

When you're given a certain amount of power - like, you're a writer and an employed writer, and you put pen to paper, and people are going to read what you write - that's power.

As a filmmaker, if you want to write a script, all you need is some paper and a pen or a computer, that's it.

It seems like if they'd given Bob Dylan a pen and paper in the cradle that he would've come up with a great song. I'd love to write songs like that.

We have so much inspiration. It's everywhere... So I always have a pen with me and a laptop, and I write everything down.

I was Eazy's pen, because he couldn't write lyrics.

You should almost always draw in pen. It forces you to be confident. You can never erase, so it makes you really focus on your line and not wimp out.

I've never been able to sit down with a pen and paper and kind of craft out a song, or really force anything out. It always has to come almost subconsciously.

I have always been a pencil.

I always lose every single pencil I ever had. So I can draw with everything. With pencil, with pen.

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

You need to take a little break sometimes. Then, hopefully, you get some more lead in your pencil, and you're raring to go again!

I work in a room overlooking the river. I try to get to my desk as soon as I've fed my cats and chickens. I use a blue 3B pencil and scribble away for about 20 pages before transferring it to the computer.

The best ideas come from sitting down with a piece of paper and a pencil.

I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections.

We lived in my father's studio, so there were the brushes and the pencils and the paint. So it would - it was very natural for me to want to paint, I think, and it was never a question.

There's always a pencil in my bag. I put everything in pencil in my datebook. I live in L.A. - everyone's flaky.

I love my paper and ink, but I see the benefits of the iPad and Apple Pencil.

Our greatest responsibility is not to be pencils of the past.

If you give me an eyeliner, I can create 40 looks with that - whether it's liquid or pencil.

Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.

Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil.

Since the moment I could hold a pencil, I have spent nearly all day every day writing. And there is not an age group that I have not written for. You can read me from birth 'til death.

Whether it's digital or physical, a pencil or a pen: line work. Humans are making things. And out of that comes the entire designed world we live within.

I have five, six, seven things I do before those lines are in my brain. I say them like I'm a robot; I sing them. I put a pencil in my mouth, and I say them. I cook. I play with a cushion and say them - so they really are inside of me.