Quotes About Creation

Bit by bit, the sparrow builds its nest.

I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age. I wrote a lot of stories and poetry and... I had a desire to create always. And I always had a desire to show my work.

I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.

I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect, because it's every day anyway, no matter what I'm doing. Then I get to a point when I've collected together enough words that seem like they want to be songs rather than poems, or sometimes not.

I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

God made ice for hockey and scotch, and that's about it.

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

My creation will be your destruction.

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

I continue to work with the materials I have, the materials I am made of. With feelings, beings, books, events, and battles, I am omnivorous. I would like to swallow the whole earth. I would like to drink the whole sea.

The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just keeps on trying other things.

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.

Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.

God is really only another artist, he made the elephat, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas.

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.

If every word introduces a new concept, the simple phrase "all that which does not exist" is sufficient to make everything that does not exist, exist.

Los libros se hacen con lo que se tiene y no necesariamente con lo que se quiere.

El futuro será como quiera que sea, pero alguien tiene que hacerlo

the heavens and the earth. In fact, that's the only big difference between Jesus

To bring something into the physical world requires focusing not on what we see, but on what we want to see.

As human beings, we are capable of creating a paradise, and making each other's lives better by our own hands. Yes, yes, yes—this is possible.

Energy is liberated matter, and matter is energy waiting to happen.