Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

It's a fun uphill struggle, making health insurance as a comedian, actor, and author. But it's hard to explain to people how I make a living. In New York, most people know enough creative types that I make some sense. But when I'm talking to someone like my suburban cousins or my mom's friends, it doesn't always go smoothly. ”

Creativity saved me. ”

I've seen situations where I think comics are really unrealistic about what creative expression and what the artistic freedom, what that entails. ”

My medications make me easier to deal with. They don't interfere with my creativity or turn me into a zombie or dull my real personality. They help me connect with people, allow me to stay calm when situations seem overwhelming, and help keep my thoughts from racing out of control. They help me leave the house when I'm scared to. They help. ”

Your skills may not be anything out of the ordinary, but you can do miraculous things with what you've got. Maybe it's your parenting skills, or your compassion. It may be your curiosity, your imagination or unique style of fashion. Even if it seems to be no big deal, the lesson here is we all have unique abilities and talents. ”

There's something about losing friends, particularly young people, where it's not something that you get over. I don't believe there's a healing process. ”

I came from a childhood where I spent a lot of time alone and a lot of time just living with my imagination, and a certain amount of the adult world was kind of alienating. ”

Obviously, I want my kids to be happy, and I believe that they can be super successful at whatever they want to do, but don't make the successful part more important than the process of doing it. Especially if it's an artistic endeavor. ”

I got in touch with the creative process between the age of 14 and 16, mainly because I was alone so much. ”

Doctor Who' is the best show to write for, because of the actors and the scale of imagination that it demands. ”