Quotes About Creativity

I never learned to cook, so I've got no rules. I'll put things together just because I think they belong together.

I was always growing, so it made no sense for my mom and dad to load me up with a bunch of clothes. But I hated coming to school and feeling like a girl could be like, 'Iman's probably gon' wear this today.' So I would always have to mix and match and find a way to look different. I took a lot of pride in that.

I have no sense of what I should or shouldn't talk about. I just blather. Which is why it's fun to write 'Gossip Girl.' I do tend to just talk about anything.

I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense.

Shakespeare's always been sitting on my back, since I began reading. And, certainly, as a writer, he's who I hear all the time. And he's almost indistinguishable now from the English language. I have no sense of what Shakespeare is like. I have no sense of the personality that is Shakespeare. I think, alone among writers, I don't know who he is.

No talent lies in my dancing.

I don't think 'pop' should mean that you had no talent.

I have no time to think about other writers. I am too busy with my own problems.

I have no time to write songs.

Compared to TV, 'Palookaville' was restriction-free, except we had no money and no time.

At no time was I trying to write a crossover record.

When you sit there doing a film score for three months there's no time to experiment.

The thing I love about hip-hop is that it's so creative. It's so creatively rewarding. When you hit it, and you hit it big, there are no words.

As far as melodies go, I could probably write 100 songs in a day - with no words of course - just because I love melody.

When there is no work, I create my own.

I've always wanted to write a book. And it turned out that it was more about finding a story that I felt I was necessary for, that no-one else could write.

The great thing with wrestling, independent wrestling more considerably, is that you can be who you want to be. There's no-one there to tell you what to do.

My whole act, my music, it's different; no-one does what I can do.

No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.

I think writing is a glorious and noble thing.

The difference between Reggie Noble and Redman is that this 'Reggie Noble' album is more conceptual. It got concepts on it, it got auto-tune on it, it got a pop record on it. I had fun on it.

My art flatters nobody by imitation; it courts nobody by smoothness, tickles nobody by petiteness... there is no finish in nature.

I don't want nobody to ever say, 'I coulda done that beat' or 'I know where you got that from.'