Quotes About Creativity

I think it's a shame that 'Woman in Chains' wasn't a hit at the time, although it's become one of people's favorite songs.

I write in cafes, never at home. I cannot focus at home, am forever getting off my chair to do other things. In a cafe, I have to sit still, or I'll look a bit unhinged.

For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there is to it.

I can sit on a chair with a score and give myself a wonderful performance.

I make 99 percent of my music sitting down, in boxers, when I'm comfortable in my computer chair.

I thought I'd be spending my life making brooms, mops, chairs and things. That's fine for some blind people, but I wanted something more out of life. Music seemed the best way.

Chairs are like sculpture.

The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.

My biggest challenge was to make sure that the songs I did were who I am.

I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me.

I just I don't feel challenged by acting anymore. I don't enjoy the process anymore.

It's amazing: when you are challenged with less, sometimes you can produce more.

I think as an actor you want to keep being challenged.

You tend to find the best in yourself as an artist when you're challenged.

I think, as an artist, it's very important to continue to be challenged and feel challenged all the time.

I think, like most actors, it's really exciting to be challenged.

Any artist should stay challenged as long as possible.

When I was younger I really challenged the boundaries of fashion, I guess I always have.

As an actor, I love challenges.

I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.

I'm looking for challenges, and as always, what matters is the script, the character and the director.

Each book has been different and has been challenging in its own way to write.

Theater is a way to keep challenging myself.

Every role is challenging in its own way, but the most challenging roles are the ones that are badly written - then it's completely up to you to come up with something that is interesting to the story and myself as an actor.