Quotes About Creativity

Luxury and style have been key elements in all my projects.

I'm almost able to be more honest by lying. By making everything up, I'm able to say what I really want to.

I'd be lying if I didn't say I pretended to be Carrie Bradshaw while I wrote from my apartment.

I would be lying if I said no. I have an idea for 'Pa. Pandi 2', but I don't know when it will happen or if it will happen at all.

Any writer who says he loves writing is crazy. Or lying.

Lying and art are very allied. But after you lie, you get to the truth.

Fiction is just lying.

I do all my thinking lying down.

I think percussions just been lying dormant in me for some time, and my musical aspirations have been unlocked now I have the time.

Lynyrd Skynyrd has always been about writing songs and talking to people through them. That's what we do, and that's what we'll keep doing for as long as we can.

I usually start with a lyric and see where that takes me.

I'm always creating. Whether I'm writing a lyric or making a beat, every day I'm doing something.

I'm a real stickler for a great lyric, or what I think is a great lyric. It's almost impossible for me to sing a song I don't love. My thing is: If it's a great lyric, you can do anything with the song.

I've always seen my drumming as lyrical anyway.

The original 'Don't Let It Get to You' started with a beat. The drums came first. All the musical and lyrical elements were written over those drums.

Howard Ashman was an amazing lyricist and an amazing artist.

I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist.

I've never considered myself a lyricist, but I have stuff to say.

Glenn Slater is my lyricist who, of the new young lyricists coming along, is the most exciting, I think.

I think I'm a good lyricist.

I'm actually a true lyricist.

Leonard Cohen is probably the greatest lyricist for music that's ever lived, you know?

I just think it was because I was known as a lyricist that's what people only wanted to hear that from me. If you're an artist you have to expand, you have to grow.

Most times, lyrics are the last thing I listen to, being a musician.