Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

So much of inspiration comes from collaboration with other musicians. ”

Invariably, collaboration leads to new forms of self-expression and to the things that move you. ”

I believe that we have the ability to change our lives using our imaginations. Imagination is a muscle - the more you use it, the stronger it gets. ”

Lyrics are coming to you all the time. I get inspiration in the middle of the night. ”

I think that 'Straw Dogs' as a story is eminently re-makable. It can be modernized and Americanized without a problem and without giving up any artistic integrity. ”

It occurred to me that it would benefit me to play without emotion - well, without emotion others could see, anyway. Card players profited from having a poker face so opponents wouldn't know how good or bad their hand was, and I figured a deadpan expression would work in tennis, too. ”

One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate. ”

Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading. ”

Thank God for being a writer, because you do sort of find out what you think by the process of writing. ”

When you're 17 and you have an idea, people don't really listen to you. I came out of an environment where my parents were always pushing me to do what I wanted and be creative, and I was not used to the industry's way of thinking. ”