Quotes About Creation

I told myself the next time I had a good idea, I would bring it to market.

When I first created the world of 'Mr. Robot,' I thought it would be a niche television series with a small, cult following.

We're creating a brand image which didn't exist in the beginning, and I want to grow that. And in the way that the clothes and services we offer are a luxurious niche, I want to be doing that with accessories.

I have this famous joke that I use: Why was God able to create Heaven and Earth in seven days and seven nights? Because he didn't have installed customers and legacy technology to worry about.

I wrote 'Legends of the Fall' in nine days, but I had been thinking about it for a few years.

It generally takes me about nine months from the point the book is conceived to the point my editor sends it off to be typeset.

I think I took eight or nine months to make 'Immunity.' I just focused on mainly that, and it felt amazing.

No idea for a new growth business ever comes fully shaped. When it emerges, it's half-baked, and it then goes through a process of becoming fully shaped.

Wexford started off as a very conventional, tough cop and not a very original character because I had no idea I was writing a series, of course. I had no idea I'd created a series character.

When you watch a film, a huge part of it is the music and the coloring and everything that comes together to create such a unique film. So, reading the script, I had no idea what it was gonna be.

I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.

I have come to the conclusion there is no point making anything if you're not going to make people laugh and cry.

There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie.

Still, the belief in God was essentially a question of faith. Even for those, like Jeremy, who believed in the big bang theory, it said nothing about the creation of the sphere in the first place. Atheists would say the sphere was always there, those with faith might say that God created it, and there was no way ever to prove which group was right. That's why, Jeremy figured, it was called faith. Still

it is the emptiness of the bowl that creates the bowl

To me, making a tape is like writing a letter – there's a lot of erasing and rethinking and starting again, and I wanted it to be a good one.

To me, making a tape is like writing a letter—there's a lot of erasing and rethinking

What came first, the music or the misery?

As mothers, we are building great cathedrals. We cannot be seen if we're doing it right. And one day, it is very possible that the world will marvel, not only at what we have built, but at the beauty that has been added to the world by the sacrifices of invisible women.

But we didn't invent the idea of a single God; we only wrote a story of our struggle to remain true to Him and in doing so we invented ourselves. We gave ourselves a past and inscribed ourselves into the future.

But in the end, it isn't up to the writer to decide how his or her work will be used.

Whoever, at any time, has undertaken to build a new heaven has found the strength for it in his own hell...

I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have still chaos in you.

Creating—that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much transformation.