Quotes About Creation

Quality and perfection are achieved with time. You do not create a perfect painting or a perfect poem by hurrying. Time is always coming.

Nothing in the fact that there was a first moment in time necessitates that an external something is required to bring the universe about at that moment.

An artists is someone who does something for the first time, something human, something that touches another.

Only God gets things right the first time.

By the time I get through writing a score, I know the book better than the book writer does, because I've examined every word, and questioned the book writer on every word.

I very rarely sit down with a guitar and try to write a song. I usually think about it a lot and then I'll try to re-create what was in my head at the time.

God is the ever active providence, by whose power systems after systems are being evolved out of chaos, made to run for a time and again destroyed.

Everything that has name and form must begin in time, exist in time, and end in time. These are settled doctrines of the Vedanta, and as such the heavens are given up.

I can't live with art: I'd spend too much time tweaking it.

Man yields to death; and man's sublimest works Must yield at length to Time.

Although I believe that scripture is divinely inspired and infallible, I have a hard time going along with the belief that the whole creation process occurred in six twenty-four hour days.

Like most Christians, I believe the Genesis account of creation is a description of six different stages of creation, each of which may have taken eons of time.

I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching.

I don't choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won't be spending my time creating.

I'm always very conscious because I like to give time between records, even though I feel like I write music that will last it's time, whatever time that is.

Time is not eternal but was created by God at the beginning.

There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.

God made the rose out of what was left of woman at the creation. The great difference is, we feel the rose's thorns when we gather it; and the other's when we have had it for some time.

I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.

Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time.

All good writing is built one good line at a time. You build a novel the same way you do a pyramid. One word, one stone at a time, underneath a full moon while the fingers bleed.

Mercy Watson was a character that had been in my head for a long time.

Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature.

Once upon a time, a girl lived in a sandcastle, making monsters to send through a hole in the sky.