Quotes About Creativity

There's something very satisfying about making anything with your hands.

It's fun being creative and that's satisfying.

It feels so satisfying to hear a song I wrote come out of the radio.

Writing novels is so much more satisfying than writing television.

If you go for the money first and try to think of what other people want to see, you change your original inspiration and perhaps put out something that's less original and less personal and maybe less satisfying.

I have had such a satisfying career; I've gotten to do so many amazing things as an artist.

With 'Woman Far Walking,' that was as good as it gets and I didn't want to do any more. It was satisfying but really exhausting and I didn't want to go back there any more. It was feeling like a 9-5 job and I didn't feel excited about it.

I'd rather see a writer write 15 minutes a day than save it all up for a Saturday. A work gets a coating on it when it's not been worked on for a while, makes it hard to break back in.

If a guy came up and said 'we got a polka band and we're going to play polkas next Saturday night' I'd play polkas.

If it weren't for The Groundlings, I would never be on Saturday Night Live.

It's kind of hard coming from 'Saturday Night Live,' which is a sketch-driven show, to a movie.

I came away from 'Saturday Night Live' feeling very well represented. I felt, and I still feel like, they let me do so much stuff that I wanted to do. Stuff that I almost didn't even know what it was.

I think that's the thing I learned at 'Saturday Night Live' - any time I would try and strategize, I would always, always fall on my face. Things worked out when I tried to make it about what I was feeling at that moment and what I was into in that moment of my life.

In order to write music, you need lots of Tabasco sauce.

People come with the record done but just need a little more sauce on top. That's what I'm good at.

I decided with 'Savage Season' to use a lot of things in my life as the basis.

I don't have to save rock. I don't even like rock that much.

Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.

They said pret-a-porter will kill your name, and it saved me.

When I got saved, God became my art agent.

I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.

Music saved me from a really dark road.

Making music has saved my life.

Art saved my life.