Quotes About Creation

I always wanted to make something that was bigger than me, that wasn't just one person.

Something just happens when you're making a record, where certain things start to come out. It's just something in the air.

I wanted to make an album that plays from the top to bottom and feels together and complete. That's just something that felt important.

Creating the perfect lyrics is not a process, it's just something that comes in your brain.

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.

There's no need to make any film. The word 'need' is pretty strong. But if there's a purpose behind making the film, there can be a justification for it.

American Gods is about 200,000 words long, and I'm sure there are words that are simply in there 'cause I like them. I know I couldn't justify each and every one of them.

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

Making a series can sometimes feel like you're keeping a secret for months until it comes out; so when it finalizes in front of you, if you like the final product, it can be very exciting.

Fishing keeps you alive, gives you time away - to enjoy God, the creations that He made. Because God made you.

As much as innovation is important, I think we also need to just make stuff. If we look at Kenya, where I'm from, as an example, we are importing everything down to toothpicks.

If God made anything better than women, he kept it for himself.

I don't keep any copy of my books around... they would embarass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them.

I hear an album so many times during the course of making it that when I've just finished it, I don't want to hear it again. After you've taken a little bit of time away from it, you can come back to it, which can be scary. I'm happy with 'Sonik Kicks,' man.

One of the great kicks of having a movie made is that you envision this world.

Look at kids playing with blocks. I think it's in everyone's DNA to want to be a builder.

I create art. It's kinda abstract.

You make kingdoms and castles on your own.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

No chaos, no creation. Evidence: the kitchen at mealtime.

Everything happens in the kitchen. Life happens in the kitchen.

I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.

I was directing before I knew it was called that.

Knitters use knitting to value-add to the world.