Quotes About Creativity

It was something I was more interested in myself. When I went to see my sister dance at ballet, I was really into costumes and the arts, and my family was also supportive of whatever me and my sister wanted to do. I would say I pushed myself the most to be into design.

I love 'Project Runway' because I can really be of help to an industry and I can be supportive to designers.

My parents were always supportive of me in terms of expressing myself artistically. Art, musical instruments, singing - whatever I did, they were just really supportive.

At first, people thought I was just some kind of kook. But now they see the cathedral, see what I have done, and they are supportive.

I feel really fortunate to come from a home that was always supportive and stemming from creativity, integrity and building character.

My dad is an English teacher, and my mom is a textiles artist. My parents made my sisters and me feel that if we wanted to pursue something creative, it could be done. They've always been supportive of everything from the beginning.

We came out of a very provincial city that was not very supportive of music, and we had to do our own thing and flyer everywhere.

I love it when I see somebody else make a great film. I think there is a great supportive film community, even though the awards seem to do something weird to that.

Jeph Loeb has been great to work with, and he's been really supportive of some really bizarre ideas I've had.

I think it's good news that cable television is so, so supportive of the Louis C.K.s, the Lena Dunhams, the Matthew Weiners, and the Vince Gilligans. There's just so many people fearlessly making their stuff, you know?

My parents are very supportive of my work. It's my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she's very proud. She's keen that I do something creative rather than just printing money in some city bank, you know which I couldn't have done, anyway.

Many MIDI files contain entire musical compositions. Because MIDI supports only 16 channels, however, no more than 16 different instruments can play at any time, and one of those is the key-based percussion instrument.

I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night.

The Minted mission is to be a community that supports designers from all over the world and provides them with an opportunity to be discovered and build their careers.

Like many artists, I have issues with anxiety and depression, so I try to live in a way that supports my mental health.

I think there are really great movements happening in Portland. It's nice being in a place that supports itself and stands on its own.

There is something sinister, something quite biographical about what I do - but that part is for me. It's my personal business. I think there is a lot of romance, melancholy. There's a sadness to it, but there's romance in sadness. I suppose I am a very melancholy person.

When I hear myself singing, I hear Iggy Pop and Jimi Hendrix. There's a conversational thing going on. I suppose it depends on which The Pretenders song you're listening to.

I suppose when you do it correctly, a good introduction and a good outro makes the song feel like it's coming out of something and then evolving into something.

The mind starts to do things that you didn't even realize it could do. I suppose it's the manipulation. I suppose it's the sense of power, the center of attention, and the me-ism. And performers have to have that.

Every album that I've attempted, I suppose, has been different - it's bound to be.

I suppose I'm interested in sorrow, which is very different from depression or despair. Sorrow is continuous with the world; it allows for creativity.

I suppose I see myself as a modern soul artist.

Quite a lot of people wanted me to write about my family, I suppose for fairly obvious reasons, and there was always something that would stop me, I thought they were asking me for the wrong motives.