Quotes About Creation

She would give them order. She would create constellations.

The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay.

At the beginning of every role I take, I have to start from basics and build it up. It's like a new construction.

Since I was a kid, I liked construction.

When you sit down to write a film, you direct it in your head. If you are writing a scene, you are watching the scene. And maybe it's different when you are writing a novel because you are thinking of it in terms of being read. But films are only consumed one way - through the eyes and the ears.

I've always been a guy to try to create contact; create scoring opportunities based off the free throw line and being aggressive in that way.

In making up stories, as in reading stories, I could create a contained world in which an experience is shared in its entirety.

Content begets content.

Not content, but the road the artist takes, is the interesting part.

I never thought about the relationship of my mother, my family, to the content of my work.

I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context.

I want to continue making things.

I believe God controls the universe. I don't believe biology works in an uncontrolled fashion.

Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? And it's not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art.

Once you make a cookbook, you live with it as your own for the rest of your life, like a yearbook.

Cooking is exactly like making music.

I love the alchemy of cooking, the theatre of it. It's creating something.

Cooking is an art form, a creative thing.

It's really cool to make a movie that you're excited to go see.

I don't really decide what the core of the story is before I write. I write to figure out what the story is. And I think the characters end up talking to you and telling you what they want to be doing and what is important to them. So in some ways, your job is to listen as much as it is to write.

Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work.

This may sound corny, but I've always liked to make things that were beautiful.

Behind Chipotle is not a corporation; behind Chipotle is a man that is one of the great cooks, that created a great concept.

How does the cosmos create? That's not just any question, it's 'the' question. It's the God Problem.