Quotes About Creativity

There is a big difference between being lonely and being alone. I am alone when I write, but I am rarely lonely.

I don't feel that I decided deliberately I'm going to write something and have it stand alone. Somewhere by the end I think it would probably revert to imagery.

Some of my poems indicate that I am writing while living alone after a split with a woman, and I've had many splits with women. I need solitude more often when I'm not writing than when I am.

My attitude with covers is, make it your own or else leave it alone.

Writing should be an adventure, shrouded in mystery and uncertainty, blessed with amazing grace. In theory, of course

It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw.

We are the most amazing creatures that this world has ever produced, but we seem to also have this herd mentality; we seem to be the most stupid, also.

The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.

The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.

I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.

There's a ton of amazing music that's not getting heard.

That's right I never hold my tongue for saving face Even the mic feedback will humm "Amazing Grace"

I've always been really impressed with some of the longer graphic novels and thought it would be really amazing if one day I could try something like that.

So much of our culture is bought and manufactured - not to say great art can't come out of that. Some art is really amazing that is manufactured and sold, like action movies and stuff.

Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.

Because of acting I've gotten to travel and meet so many amazing people, and they inspire new songs.

Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.

Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are.

I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.

Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.

Rage is to writers what water is to fish.

Did the poet use red to symbolize blood? Anger? Lust? Or is the wheelbarrow simply red because red sounded better than black?

Your anger can be 49 percent and your comedy 51 percent, and you're okay. If the anger is 51 percent, the comedy is gone.

Writing directly from a feeling of anger or sadness is difficult, but if you distract part of your brain with word games, the ignored emotion often tiptoes in.