Quotes About Creativity

I'm actually way more funny now, because I'm hungry... If comedy comes from pain, I should be funnier now than I ever was.

#3 pencils and quadrille pads.

That was liquid football

I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.

I wrote a song, but I can't read music so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio and I say, "I think I might have written that."

I was skydiving horizontally.

I think the more you hone your voice, take risks and talk about things that matter, the better chance you have of getting into the realm of the philosophers of stand up. But you have to be funny.

I'm always doing what I can to look for and just feel out funny things that are happening in the scene and improvise off of them.

If you're a studio writer, the funny better be on the page.

It's funny, because I don't think of my films as "slow-burn." I don't even know if I was familiar with the phrase until people started labeling me with it.

Being a musician is a given for me-I didn't have much choice in the matter.

Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny.

It's funny, the whole cooking thing came out of just a random thought of writing a cookbook with my mom and my sister for fun.

I'm always thinking of stuff; I just don't sit down and write it. I come up with material more as I go along; if something funny happens, I'll make a note of it on my phone.

Whether you have a show or not, you can still be somewhere being funny.

There are a lot of really funny guys who are very natural in what they do: Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen.

If you decide to do Hamlet in a funny hat staged in a ruined factory, it doesn't make you Shakespeare.

When you're doing standup you're kind of doing, "Hey. I thought of this. This may be funny.

Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.

what would you call this haircut?"arthur.

My childhood was a drag show!

being funny is actually all about thinking "what if ?" in a creative way.

What are you doing here?"All right, he was standing in front of an easel, holding a paint palette and brush. "Taxidermy?" he responded with just a touch of his own sarcasm.

Writers don't get mad they get even in their novels.