Quotes About Creation

The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man.

When you build characters from the outside in, they become, oftentimes they become like 'Saturday Night Live' characters or they become like caricatures of the character.

With the areas which have no oil, the idea is to create industry and jobs.

For me, my films are not like my children. They are like my ex-wife. They gave me so much; I gave them so much; I loved them so much; we part ways, and it's OK, we part ways.

Then is when I decided to take it to Archie to see if they could do it as a comic book. I showed it to Richard Goldwater, and he showed it to his father, and a day or two later I got the OK to do it as a comic book.

I cross things out more than I write them. And if I try to sing a line, and I know that it's written incorrectly, I get this weird sort of physical nausea, and my mouth curls up all strange. I guess that's why I always write the words first: because, if everything feels okay, I'm ready to put it to music.

If Hollywood is going to keep going, the writers need to be creatively fulfilled by creating their own things. We need to generate new ideas, so we're not always cannibalizing old ones.

I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge.

For some, the belief in a Young Earth seems to be based on a kind of intuition or faith in what they believe an omnipotent God should do. It reasons that if God is all powerful, then certainly He would not have taken millions of years to make the earth.

What really happened was one day I decided to write a new kind of play.

One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.

But I don't know. Pee-wee just kind of popped out one day, pretty much fully fleshed-out and fully formed.

After doing 'Life After Beth,' which I think had one line that wasn't scripted, everything was scripted so that it sounds natural, and I went to such great lengths to create dialogue and to come across the way that people wouldn't sound like they were on the nose.

When we decided to make 'DMC5,' one of the things we said off the bat is, 'Let's make a new character.'

One of the things about writing fiction is that you create people that you feel, more or less, as though you know.

One of the things that happens when you write characters - and maybe this is my own sentimentality - is that I always find I have an instinct to protect them.

The whole problem of the sound-work is distancing oneself from the dramatic.

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

I always liked the idea that you can put something in you onto a canvas or a piece of paper and have it exist there and not inside you. It's a way to control things.

I think the best thing about my game that translates into the NBA is being able to create for others. Using open space and using pick and rolls.

I create openings, and I move. I fight. It's an art form.

If I create anything, I create the atmosphere of trust and openness.

Entrepreneurship requires an unvanquished spirit of curiosity, an openness to learning, a letting go of OldCo so you're free to create NewCo.

If you've got one guy that can create just a little bit of space for somebody that can get downhill, it opens up everything offensively.