Quotes About Creativity

I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early.

There's a lovely freedom of will when you approach a character that no one has really come across before, because it is your own interpretation.

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one

Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.

The place where I had freedom most was when I painted. I was completely and utterly myself.

There's always a down side with any freedom. It's not just homosexual freedom, but any sexual freedom comes at a price, and that is usually art.

I really feel like indie films are where I learn to be a better actor, especially because they always give you a bit more freedom to collaborate.

Did not the artists of the great age of Japanese art change names many times during their careers? I like that; they wanted to safeguard their freedom.

True observation begins when devoid of set patterns; freedom of expression occurs when one is beyond system.

As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don't dare to say.

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.

I think when you get all the money and all the freedom, rarely do you get a good movie out of it or a movie that you're proud of.

I'm an artist because that's what I was best at as a kid. It was fun... I continue to be an artist... for the freedom that an art career can bring. I don't need an alarm clock and I am my own boss.

It is through beauty that we arrive at freedom.

Dance constitutes a true recapturing of... freedom and childish play.

In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom.

you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?

I feel like there's a space of personal freedom for me where my art-making happens. When I go to that space, I'm completely in this world of possibility.

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment.

When you're very young, you suddenly find this marvellous freedom. It's quite exciting, and you're prepared to do anything.

My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.

You have a lot more freedom to explore and improvise in a Canadian film, which you might not have when there's 13 different production companies that all have serious equity investments.

I get freedom out of hip-hop. I get to be a true artist without any shackles or harnesses.

Every act of genuine creativity means achieving a higher level of self-awareness and personal freedom.