Quotes About Creativity

Parenthetically, I have to say, I don't particularly like dolls, nor have I ever liked them.

We aren't just some record to put out before the new Pussycat Dolls CD!

I can't just go in and throw clothes at a picture. I still have to have some kind of an idea of a character, of who she is, where she's from. It's almost like playing a child's game. You have your dolls, and you create characters for them. Fashion indulged that in me.

Every once in a while, I find something that I'm interested in just because of the singing, like the Goo Goo Dolls.

I pitched the idea that SpongeBob and Patrick learn a swearword. Everyone said no. I couldn't even use a bleep. So I used a dolphin sound instead.

When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.

My teams have always been dominant about having the ball but having the ball to create opportunities. That's always been the clear way of my work.

When we write songs, we don't ever sit down to write an Old Dominion song. We just sit down to write the best song we possibly can.

When we come on the radio, people will go, 'That's Old Dominion,' 'cause it's a sound that can only be made by whatever the five of us make together.

As long as someone wants to hear my music, I don't care if it's a ringtone or the album or whatever.

I don't care about writing really.

I really don't care at all what people call me as long as they're listening to the music and talking about it. They can call me a space-jazz flautist. I don't care at all.

There are a lot of movies that I don't care about, especially not remakes.

I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country act. I don't care if it's a rock act. If the song's good, sing it.

I love Donald Glover.

The scribbler's life is never done.

I would love to do a 'Vicky Donor' kind of movie.

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.

The more doors there are for you to open, the better the play.

Anyone can play Doors songs, unless it's for an ad for some product.

If something's dope, you got to go with it.

Before I started writing for myself, I was writing country records, and they were coming out dope.

I got archives of records. I have records from when I was 17 that I still think are pretty dope.

For me, what makes a dope concept is it's a fresh idea, something that I've never heard before.