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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. ”
The process for awarding Nobel prizes is so complex that it cannot be corrupted. ”
In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things. ”
I believe people may have a predisposition for artistic creativity. It doesn't mean they're going to make it. ”
Without imagination we can go nowhere. And imagination is not restricted to the arts. Every scientist I have met who has been a success has had to imagine. ”
Recording is just a lengthy process, so to have to record before every professional video, that's where a real time drain comes in. ”
Business fascinates me. It's very creative. ”
By going to a preview, a director becomes insidiously infected by the process, so by the end of it, you're thinking, 'It may be a bit too long.' ”
I'm agnostic because I went through the usual process of parents insisting you go to church, and yet they didn't. So there's me, sitting in the chairs, thinking, 'Jeez, why am I here? I'd rather be playing tennis, seriously.' ”
The whole process of making movies and writing screenplays is visceral and intuitive. ”