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Quotes About Creativity

I'm interested in all kinds of art. I draw and paint and don't know how to play the banjo, but I do play the banjo.
~ Ellar Coltrane
I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to have something to fail at.
~ J. August Richards
I paint every day. I really have no hobbies. That's all I do.
~ Jamie Wyeth
When I was asked to compose a score for... 'Palo Alto,' I first thought to myself, 'What is the house that these characters would want to live in?' I wanted to paint a picture and color scheme that I could work around. I gently apply different daubs to see what fits to match the color I have in mind with these characters.
~ Dev Hynes
I've always envied people who compose music or paint, because they don't have to be bothered with the sort of crude mess that language normally is, in everyday life and in the way we use it.
~ Franz Wright
You just don't know when you get all the paint across the canvas how it will turn out. When you step back after you've finished, you say, 'This one is not so good. This one is good.'
~ Ridley Scott
From my earliest memories, my aunt was squirting out oil paint. I could just eat it. I would go from her studio and walk down to my father's house, and there he was, working in egg tempera.
~ Jamie Wyeth
If you're going to paint extremely, you need a big piece of canvas.
~ Robert Rauschenberg
I paint. I still do it every day. I never neglected it. It's a gift. It's almost like religion for me. It's the quickest way for me to become still.
~ Taylor Negron
I really don't own any jewelry. I paint it, but I'm not a consumer. I buy art - that's all I want.
~ Marilyn Minter
I wanted to deal with light directly rather than with paint.
~ James Turrell
There a lot of other things I love to do. I consider myself as an artist, so I dance, I paint, I sing, so as long as I'm creating, I'm happy.
~ Grace Gealey
I used to paint pictures - what happened was, I used to draw and paint pictures. And some of my friends would be, like, 'Yo, you should put that on a T-shirt,' because that's where their brain would go.
~ Michael Che
I'm an art collector, have been for years, and I paint. Needless to say, the artwork in my houses, apartment is extensive.
~ Loretta Swit
Oh, I paint all the time.
~ Billy Dee Williams
I paint, and painting gives me my much needed break from my routine. Painting was a subject in my school, and I developed a liking for the lines and colours and started practising in my free time. It helps me de-stress amidst my hectic shooting schedules.
~ Hansika Motwani
In computing, everything happens inside this rectangular screen. I want to get the pixels out, paint the world, and allow us to interact with it.
~ Pranav Mistry
If I had to pick an artist that I look up to and am inspired by, it's Matisse because of how many times he would paint the same idea until he felt like he maybe got it right, and I try to do the same thing with my writing.
~ Frankie Cosmos
That was really the Fifties for me - that whole spirit of flicking the paint on the canvas.
~ Peter Marino
I love to draw and paint - that's what makes me happy.
~ Jamie Hewlett
I would love to learn how to paint motorcycles and stuff like that. I really, really am fascinated by that.
~ Brian Fallon
When I wake up, I can't wait to get to the studio, go into the paint room.
~ Peter Max
I thought, 'How cool would it be to paint Donald Trump in Donald Trump's house with Donald Trump there.'
~ Michael Israel
I love to paint.
~ Sridevi