Quotes About Creation

There's really no differentiation between the work I make and the world I live in.

Every creator sets up their world differently. That's what's so amazing about someone like Aaron Sorkin and his writing.

It's very difficult to design something for someone if you have no empathy.

First episodes are difficult things to write.

One of the most difficult things for any artist to do is create a world that looks both completely alien yet real and possible.

There's no set rule, but when you look at the script, you start thinking about this person and how to create this human being on screen. You dig deeper into a script.

I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do.

I'm currently trying to direct my own material.

Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point, and I thought the best way to start it is to write something myself or with someone and I'd go from there. My own material.

I know that when I'm writing, I always want to be directing.

Directing is so dope to me, man, 'cause it doesn't necessarily have to be your material. You're making someone else's material come to life. There's something amazing about that.

I started my production house with the idea of directing one day.

In cinema, the leading player is the director.

Just taking a piece of dirt and envisioning the building you'd like to put on it - it's an amazing process.

Someone who is an artist can say, 'I can create and can make what I create disappear.'

Some scenes comes together really quickly, and some scenes are disasters that take forever. But it sort of works itself out over time.

I spend so long writing each of my novels that by the time I'm done with one, I'm ready to discover a totally different world.

I would play games long enough to discover what games were doing and how they were doing it. And then I'd spend the rest of my time building.

I didn't want to sit around and wait for someone to discover me, so I created my own self through the Internet.

Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one.

I believe that we will elevate and differentiate the discourse of cinema the more we discuss image creation in specific terms.

If you have the ability and the wherewithal to create work that's basically in a discussion with the culture we're in, how could you not want to do that?

I'm writing a film. With our access to these powerful media, we're going to take over, because it's really disgusting what is put out there now to be consumed.

I have always really liked creating family entertainment, and Disney does that really well.