Quotes About Creativity

When I got to NYU, I immediately inquired about doing a double major in acting and photography.

I paint in acrylic and sometimes in oil. Sometimes I'll paint my kids. And I'll occasionally do some photography.

I had no idea how I wanted to get into photography, but I just knew I wanted to do it.

Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.

Biking and photography are a perfect combination for me.

My father thought photography was done by lowlifes.

I try to consider each body of work on its own terms, discretely, so terms like 'sculpture' or 'photography', in their broad sense, don't really enter into my thinking.

Increasingly, the work I'm doing is in service to an idea rather than just to see what something looks like photographed. I'm trying to explore how I feel about something through photography.

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.

I love photography myself.

I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first exposure to art.

There are two things that I really like to do. One is I like to watch horror films a lot. The other hobby is photography.

Photography is a big part of my life: taking photographs, being around photographers.

With photography, I always think that it's not good enough.

So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a natural extension to go back to these places that I knew as a kid and explore them with my camera.

We made 'Mickey and the Bear' with barely any money with a first-time director, a first-time director of photography, and a crew who had just graduated from NYU film school. We were all very much in this together for the first time. There's no famous actor or big explosions. It's not a Marvel movie. I thought nobody was going to see this film.

I find it some of the hardest photography and the most challenging photography I've ever done. It's a real challenge to work with the natural features and the natural light.

The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art.

I've got a great collection of photography.

He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography.

I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself.

I did take my camera along, as I felt there wouldn't be enough time to draw the things I wanted to do. I did some drawing and did a lot of photography but I was not part of Stryker's outfit at all.

I did painting before I did photography.

Photography is more about money now but then so are most things.