Quotes About Creation

I see my practice as picture making. Whatever is available, I use.

No matter what I've worked on or what art practices I've delved into, they've always been an attempt to world-build.

I actually no longer use 'art' as the framing device. I think I'm just kind of practicing things, practicing life, practicing creation.

'Commercial' is not the word that has to be said only by CEOs. It has to be something that is maybe the essence of design, because design has some sort of art in it and creation, but it's also some object that you have to use. There is also this pragmatic end to it.

Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.

We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.

My most earnest prayer is that every man and every woman will get it into his or her heart that they are in very deed the architects of their lives.

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

Comedians... they're different from actors. There's more ego there. They create the whole thing, I guess, so they're more precious.

That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is.

God values you simply because He created you. You are precious to Him, and your value will never change.

You need to make things and not be so precious about whether they're any good or not. Because I have a secret for you: they're not good. They're flawed, and you need to find out what the flaws are as fast as possible.

I'm controlling over anything I create. I'm very precious about it.

You just need to create and be open with that energy. The second that you are precious with it, it's almost like you showing the world you have a limited amount.

The really big difference is that what you make with a molecular machine can be completely precise, down to the tiniest degree of detail that can exist in the world.

Often what happens with the writing is that you know where you want to start and you know where you want to end, but the journey is never quite what you predict because the characters take on a life on their own.

Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine.

I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical.

When I'm writing a book, I prefer not to speak about it, because only when the book is finished can I try to understand what I've really done and to compare my intentions with the result.

I prefer working behind the camera.

I prefer writing originals.

We really do prefer to build things rather than destroy things, believe it or not.

I prefer working, period. I think that I like doing film more just because when you get a script, you have the story from start to finish, so you can really find the character's arc, and when you walk away from it, you know you're sort of powerless to what happens.

I really preferred the characters I could totally create by myself, because I always think of myself as an actor first.