Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage. ”

Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my mom's an opera singer. I was never shown any other way to process life. ”

It's different if you're self-fed by a culture such as the U.S. where it's so rich, you don't have to look outside. Everything's already there. But when you grow up in the desert, you have to be looking all over for inspiration. ”

I don't know if I have a career or not, or where it ends or it begins. I have been working, doing what I do for a long time. But my creative process has always been so tortuous. ”

Fear of the unknown is a great creative partner. ”

I have a lot of what you might call creative self-loathing - I have pretty high expectations, and they seem to consistently be higher than what I'm able to accomplish. ”

Movies become art after editing. Instead of just reproducing reality, they juxtapose images of it. That implies expression; that's art. ”

The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something. ”

You have kids studying master class visual arts who are pushed to make films that will be successful economically; that's what they focus on. So they work for corporate interest instead of artistic expression. ”

To question your own process is a necessity. If you don't question yourself, it's impossible to improve. ”