Quotes About Creativity

I have said it somewhere - our literary lived lives are as important as our literally lived lives.

I love the idea of the literary salons in France where artists and writers would all come and talk and drink absinthe.

Those who have been writing literature have not been writing life.

Each person has a literature inside them.

Today there is a division between those who write about literature and those who create it. I, obviously, don't think that should be there.

I've always said that music is like literature.

I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature.

It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.

I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart.

I think the job of writing and literature is to encourage each one of us to believe that we're living in a story.

I don't hate language. I have my own language, but I also enjoy the English language. Obviously, you don't read a lot of literature and not care about language.

Good literature can be created only with something that is different from literature.

From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it.

I don't believe chance can play a role in my literature.

Everybody draws when they are little.

I'm the only actor in the family. My little brother does Parkour. My sister married a writer, so I think that's what sparked my interest in acting.

My little brother played drums, so we had a drum set over at my house.

As a little girl I loved the thought of playing dress-up and getting ready.

Ever since I was a very little girl, I've dreamed of acting.

I love becoming a character outside of who I am. Even when I was a little girl, I loved make believe, so I like it.

Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and I have very little in common.

Ever since I was a little girl, I loved dressing up.

When I was a little girl, my imagination was what helped me deal with some sort of negative elements in my childhood.

When I was a little girl and people would ask me what I wanted to be when I got older, I always used to say I want to be paid to think. So for me, to dream, to think, to write - it is wonderful.