Quotes About Creativity

Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'

When I finished boxing, all that was available was commentating. But that's not me. I've got too much artistic licence to get out.

You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes.

You take some creative license when you make a movie, and things can be a little bit different.

Drag is more like a license to be what you want. But you don't need drag to do that.

I'm not going to lie; the most fun of writing these books is just saying, 'Where am I going to write about? Let me go there!'

It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films.

The whole Modernist lie is that art is about the artist.

Art lies by its own artifice.

I will keep working on my own music because my heart lies there.

Every day, the approach to life changes. And that's what music is all about to me.

I want artists to tell their story and share their life experience.

I like to tell stories in my writing but I definitely use my own life experiences to tell that story.

All of my music is based off my life experiences.

With acting, it wouldn't be about money: it would be about taking my life experiences and using them to create art.

The first song I wrote was when I was 11. It was called 'Life Is a Path Worth Taking.'

You know the way you tell your life story to a friend? I just told mine to a piano.

My lifestyle doesn't really account for movies. I can't even remember what I last saw.

I'm not a 9-to-5 woman who has the same kind of lifestyle for years on end. I couldn't do it.

The things that are going to be in all my records, for as long as I'm making them, are going to go back to who I am and where I'm from and the lifestyle that I live and come from - and I don't know how I could ever get any of that close enough to pop to be considered a pop act.

To me, being in fashion is about your work, not about facilitating a lifestyle.

Music has given me a fantastic lifestyle.

Jerome Robbins, to me, is the genius of a lifetime.

I have too many ideas for a lifetime.