Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

Where I grew up, there was a mysticism and creativity to everything. Everyone made things with their hands. ”

I come up with more ideas when I'm on the road, but I don't get to finish them. I don't get to fully flush them out because I'm so busy on the road. I'm very all over the place, but I'm definitely most creative when I'm out here. ”

From day 1, Justin Timberlake has been a huge inspiration for me. ”

The goal every day of my life is to make some sort of artistic difference on a more profound level than just moshing. ”

I would never, ever change the formula of what we would do, but what I want to do is go down somewhere really conceptual. Really artistic. Really theme-oriented. But I don't want to push anything. ”

Scientifically, happiness is a choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world. ”

It's only a very small percentage of creative thinking that ends up connecting with a wider audience, and even then, any success is quite unpredictable. ”

The more I draw and write, the more I realise that accidents are a necessary part of any creative act, much more so than logic or wisdom. Sometimes a mistake is the only way of arriving at an original concept, and the history of successful inventions is full of mishaps, serendipity and unintended results. ”

By itself, just to draw crazy creatures has limited appeal - if I had to give up one thing, it would be the wild imagination. When the work becomes too detached from ordinary life, it starts to fall apart. Fantasy needs to have some connection with reality, or it becomes of its own interest only, insular. ”

I'm pursuing a degree in mental health counseling. It'll be a long journey, and I still want to do music and other creative projects. ”