Quotes About Creativity

I like making dope music.

You can't please everybody. As long as you make dope music, you're gonna have your fans.

Washington D.C. and the entire DMV area are very dope places because they're such musically-inclined areas.

For me, I think of 'Dope' as an album. There may be a love song and there may be a party song, but it's all coming from one artist.

Kali Uchis is a dope person. Her voice, her style - she's so unique.

Out of all of the things I've written, 'Dot' was the quickest from first thoughts to full production.

If it wasn't for music, I doubt whether we'd be friends.

I never doubted the music.

If you're a writer, you're constantly doubting yourself.

I'm a fan of Douglas Adams, yes.

I really love Grimes, Niki & the Dove, stuff like that.

I would happy for someone to download my music.

When I do find myself having downtime, I just put my guitar in my hands.

When I was little I wanted to be like Kathleen Hanna or Courtney Love or be attached to the X-girls and hang out in downtown culture.

I used to go and hang out at Patricia Field's store when it was on 8th street before it moved downtown. Amanda Lepore would be there, and I would be obsessed with the shoes and the make-up - everything. I just knew it was a creative place that I wanted to be around.

I remember all the way back in high school thinking about writing books. And, in fact, I've written a lot of stories. I've got dozens of stories I've written that no one's ever seen.

I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak being another.

If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss.

I would like to work with Dr. Dre.

You know, I have a deep, deep affinity for Dr. Seuss.

I find inspiration in the movies I've loved, especially all films ever made about Dracula.

Some writers sit down without a thought of what they are going to say, and they go through draft after draft.

I wrote the first draft of 'Plan B' the summer after I turned 21.

Everything I write, I've written the first draft in Austria.