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Quotes About Creation

We are the beginning ... We always have been. This time, let it be more than a beginning.
~ Laini Taylor
What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage.
~ Laura Linney
There's a special gut-check moment the first time you write a scene in which somebody casts a spell.
~ Lev Grossman
The wonderful thing about film is that you have something that has a beginning, middle, and end, and you have a concrete amount of time to shoot it.
~ Lucy Liu
To be simple, I would say a story has to have a bit of narrative, if only "she says," and then enough of a creation of a different time and place to transport the reader.
~ Lydia Davis
In the bedroom time I have generated thoughts, and then in the studio I take those thoughts and try to shape them into something.
~ Lynne Rae Perkins
I wish I was making shoes instead of reading or watching movies, which is what I do in my free time.
~ Manolo Blahnik
I wonder what Adam and Eve think of it by this time.
~ Marianne Moore
God didn't have time to create a nobody.
~ Mary Kay Ash
It's hard enough to make a novel a novel. I wouldn't know how to make it something else at the same time
~ Matthew Specktor
I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time.
~ Mayer Hawthorne
I'm developing the stuff all the time. There's a film in my head. I'm imagining a film.
~ Mike Leigh
Mother Nature is a freaky lady who probably created pot so she could spend all her time smoking it.
~ Mira Grant
Creation lives alone in a small temple. Only one may worship at a time.
~ Nancy Hale
Time is a person-made concept.
~ Ned Vizzini
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
~ Mark Twain
It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky, up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made, or only just happened- Jim he allowed they was made, but I allowed they happened; I judged it would have took too long to make so many.
~ Mark Twain
Man - a figment of God's imagination.
~ Mark Twain
I wonder if God created man because He was disappointed with the monkey.
~ Mark Twain
Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething.
~ Mark Twain
If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.
~ Mark Twain
Man never creates, he only recombines the lines and colors of his own existance.
~ Mark Twain
When the Lord finished the world, he pronounced it good. That is what I said about my first work, too. But Time, I tell you, Time takes the confidence out of these incautious opinions. It is more than likely that He thinks about the world, now, pretty much as I think about the Innocents Abroad. The fact is, there is a trifle too much water in both.
~ Mark Twain
We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made, or only just happened - Jim he allowed they was made, but I allowed they happened; I judged it would have took too long to make so many. Jim said the moon could a laid them; well that looked kind of reasonable, so I didn't say nothing against it, because I've seen a frog lay most as many, so of course It could be done.
~ Mark Twain