Quotes About Creativity

I almost never write because I want something from my audience. Almost everything I've ever written, I've written because I feel like I have to write this or I'll die. Like, this has to come out of me.

If you know Down South production, Roland 808 is in almost everything.

I always just like to do good stuff, and I'm very, very lucky that I do almost everything. I do theatre, radio, TV, film, and also comedy and drama as well.

It's very hard for me to place myself alongside another artist. Everyone has something unique to express.

I used to write at home a lot. I used to write a bit for Girls Aloud.

I didn't learn the alphabet until I was 28 and could only learn that when someone told me to sing it.

There's one thing now that I experience every day when I'm making a film. I get up and think to myself, 'Am I going to be able to do it today?' I figure as long as I have that fear, I'll be alright.

I feel like it's a really natural part of writing: You lose perspective, and you have to let it go sometimes in order to come back to it and see that it's pretty alright.

Fan fictions are an alternate universe.

Imagination is very important to having vision and trying to find things that are different, alternate ways.

What's interesting about the U.K. is that it celebrates an alternative voice. It's up for telling new stories.

In an alternative life, I would have loved to work in film - I love film.

Basically, everything I try to do is to present an alternative to what somebody else is doing.

Back in the day, I was definitely a child of alternative radio.

I don't want to go to just watch big huge summer movies that everybody predicts is going to be the big huge summer movie and that are all the sort of blow-them-up movies or whatever you want to call them. I think there are a lot of other people out there, too, that want an alternative.

I did alternative rock before. That's why my style is the way it is now.

I forget that I can play guitar and that I can perform very well. It's like having an alternative life.

I find that people look to personalize their fashion alternatives.

I did a musical when I was 17, an amateur show, and I loved it.

When you admire someone's work, you are amazed by who you think they are.

I'm amazed how the tiniest moments grow into books.

In truth, I have always been amazed by a group of people who all work toward putting one person's vision forward - that's an interesting story for me.

It amazes me there are movies about writers... such inert, uneventful lives.

Fandom is amazing.