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Quotes About Creativity

Yeah, anybody can go in with two turntables and a microphone or a home studio sampler and a little cassette deck or whatever and make records in their bedrooms.
~ David Byrne
Fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home.
~ William Cowper
You have all the scenes. Just go home and word it in.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
many writers believe in arrival without leaving home. They believe in talent but not skill.
~ Judy Delton
Dickens, as you know, never got round to starting his home page.
~ Terry Pratchett
Sometimes, if I had until the next day to turn the story in, I'd head home, finding that the knot in the narrative came loose with the rhythmic clacking of the subway train.
~ Calvin Trillin
Sometimes one of us will have a riff or a bass line from home but it really gels when we come together. We really have a strong special chemistry that we take advantage of when we get together.
~ Chad Smith
Art is for [the Irish] inseparable from artifice: of that, the theatre is the home. Possibly, it was England made me a novelist.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
I'd rather be home alone, painting.
~ Margaret Keane
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic.
~ Frank X. Barron
I've killed hundreds of teenagers. Hundreds. And I didn't know why. Why did I enjoy doing it so much? Why? And then I realized - I had a teenager at home!
~ R. L. Stine
I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I'd still come home at night and write songs.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more satisfying.
~ Elayne Boosler
If I don't come home covered head to toe in fake blood then I haven't done my job as a horror director.
~ Eli Roth
Just because one likes to cook up a great meal or decorate their home doesn't mean they have to do it with granite counter tops and duck a l'orange.
~ Nadia Giosia
Me and my books in the same apartment, like a gherkin in its vinegar.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids.
~ Steven Spielberg
To be a lone filmmaker thousands of miles from home with nobody believing in me, that seems romantic.
~ Doug Liman
I don't listen to my own music at home.
~ Celine Dion
I made an airplane out of stone. . . I always did like staying home.
~ Shel Silverstein
When I was in Washington, I would usually get home from the Capitol at about 7:30 or 8, and I would try to write as much as possible. It was almost all in the wee hours.
~ Barack Obama
When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.
~ Burton Cummings
The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.
~ Yoko Ono
I'm a little older and I'm gonna do a bunch more movies and then they're gonna put me in a home for old directors.
~ Garry Marshall