Quotes About Creativity

On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.

I work only in the morning from 10 to noon. I still write by hand. I interrupt my writing when I feel that I've discovered something beautiful or, on the contrary, when I feel discontent.

I never get the feeling that I've decided rationally, cold-bloodedly to write a story. On the contrary, certain events or people, sometimes dreams or readings, impose themselves suddenly and demand attention.

Penning 'Omerta' was one of the best experiences. I was amazed at how Hansal Mehta and Rajkummar Rao manifested it on-screen.

Once a musician, always a musician.

Once I had seen 'Journey to Italy,' I knew that, even if I were never to make movies, I could make them.

I think music should be the basis of an education, not just something you do once a week.

I was in art school once a week from six to 16, which was essential in shaping my artistic sensitivity.

I love singing; I just don't get to do it enough. The times that I do it, once a year, every year with 'Divas Simply Singing,' is a truly joy to me, but I'd love to do it some more.

If I don't do a bit of theatre at least once a year, I feel depleted and starved.

Normally sports day is once a year for kids, where you have fun, and everybody is jostling. For us, making movies is like having sports day everyday: competing with each other, doing your best. It's like that except we don't get awards every day in our sports day.

My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.

Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways. But the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.

In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.

When I'm working on one book, part of my imagination is thinking ahead to the next one.

I am a big believer in the fact that all authors really write only one book.

I've always loved far future SF, so it was more or less a given that I would one day want to write in that form.

One day, I want to make a PG film.

I will direct one day, but I have a feeling that it will be very limited.

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could easily do that one day.

It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day.

The Valkyries were an idea that my boss and I came up with when, at the comic shop one day, I mentioned how great it would be if there were a girl gang for women working in comic shops.

Weirdly enough - if I make enough money one day - I want to open a board game bar.

I would like to one day write a nice big novel and enjoy writing it and people enjoy reading it but I cannae be bothered or I don't have any ideas that would fill up a big book like that.