Quotes About Creation

To add something to the world should be the question, not not adding something to the world.

It's not hard to create a song, but to write a song that's really going affect somebody? That takes a hell of a lot of time.

I don't make records so I can sit down afterward and listen to them. I make them so other people can sit down and listen to them.

In 2005, I did a lot on 'Habibi' and a lot of business stuff. I got an agent that year.

If you have a lot of data and you want to create value from that data, one of the things you might consider is building up an AI team.

It takes us about four or five days to get an album out.

Albums take a lot out of you.

I kind of like the idea of creating my own literature within my albums. I definitely thought about that when I started writing songs.

I ask myself when I see a new album: 'Is this an album that they needed to make, or do they need to just keep making albums?'

I realized I've spent all my life creating a past.

I see, in the future, bioengineered almost everything you can imagine that we use.

If you have enough ambition, you can create talent!

I've helped create and save thousands of American jobs.

When I see a film, I'll remember that there was a time when it wasn't working, and there was some pain and angst in order to get it to work.

Nothing's occurring in animation - you manufacture everything.

I still think of things for 'Jill' all the time. It's annoying, because I want to be able to find another character who I could write for indefinitely.

In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you get the answer.

When I was a kid, I thought movies just came from air. I thought they just appeared.

I applaud the effort it takes to put a record together.

I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application.

I have such deep appreciation for artists who have the ability to create something from within, something completely unique and original to each piece of work.

As a child I wanted to become an architect.

Who is the architect? I am the architect.

I tell people I would like to have been an architect. I like the creative aspect of that. I like the idea of something on a piece of paper coming to life.