Creative process Quotes

Fear is a killer, when it comes to the creative process.

— Adam Baldwin

“Why start if you are going to do a half-assed job anyway?”

— Monika Zands

If I have a talent, it lies in the creative process.

— Chris Stapleton

The creative processes are so mysterious.

— Jimmy Webb

“I make them up,' I tell them. 'Out of my head.”

— Neil Gaiman

Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process

— Jamie Buckingham

“Writers think with their soul and draft from their heart”

— Lisa Fantino

“candor could not be more crucial to our creative process.”

— Ed Catmull

Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable.

— Stephen L. Carter

“Men who create art feel a zillion times happier than men who create wealth. Art lives on but wealth diminishes.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The creative process for a musician is very different than for a filmmaker. I have an idea, and I can pretty much…

— Mike Patton

Use the creative process - singing, writing, art, dance, whatever - to get to know yourself better.

— Catie Curtis

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

I love actors, and I'm passionate about the creative process of acting and filmmaking.

— Tasha Smith

I never liked stardom. It's weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.

— Barbra Streisand

“Create. Not for the money. Not for the fame. Not for the recognition. But for the pure joy of creating something and…

— Ernest Barbaric

Freedom, individualism, authenticity and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The creative process is the…

— Carl Rogers

When they say 'jazz,' I'm thinking of a word called 'the creative process.' It intersects every vein and tributary, avenue, path, that…

— Wayne Shorter

Everything you do in life or experience in life gives inspiration for the creative process. But it also depends ultimately on what…

— Adriano Zumbo

The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and…

— Garth Hudson

[Personal life] doesn't affect my creative process. It just gives me more subjects to talk about. Basically whatever you put in your…

— Tyga

The only thing I know for sure about the creative process is it always comes back. Magically. When there are no creative…

— Mary Engelbreit

There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be…

— Neve Campbell

Whether it's a painter finding his way each morning to the easel, or a medical researcher returning daily to the laboratory, the…

— Twyla Tharp

The universe is a multi-dimension al creative process, constantly forming new facets of possibility for you and all living things. Expanding our…

— Marianne Williamson

The creative process is just a process and you can't really separate it from life. Growing your hair is a creative process.…

— Antony Hegarty

When you awaken to what I call the Authentic Self, which is the spiritual or evolutionary impulse, what begins to emerge is…

— Andrew Cohen

Acting is a creative process, and directing and music. I think creative people - and I take myself as a creative person…

— Anthony Hopkins

My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a stream of…

— Billy Gibbons

“It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have…

— Mary Oliver

I never think of my audience when I write a poem. I try to write out of whatever is haunting me; in…

— Rita Dove

“All writing problems are psychological problems. Blocks usually stem from the fear of being judged. If you imagine the world listening, you'll…

— Erica Jong

“The quality of any author’s effort at personal writing and thematic commentary hinges upon the author’s intrinsic limitations, personal vantage point, and…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

Designing for me is a very complex process. There are many ideas that I want to express in one object, very often…

— Miuccia Prada

“The dynamic, future-oriented, ecstatically inspired state of the evolutionary impulse is the new enlightenment that I am speaking about. The inner eye…

— Andrew Cohen

I am not talking about rebelliousness, but giving people time for constructive internal reflection and even daydreaming. A lot of research is…

— Scott Barry Kaufman

“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings,…

— Jim Jarmusch

“The Positive Paradigm is: . . . a new, inclusive reality map, one people worldwide can easily comprehend and agree upon. It…

— Patricia E. West

“If you have a story to tell, put it out there. Get the thing done. No excuses. No procrastinating. No apologies. It…

— James Hampton

“The Creative Pulse as It Manifests in the Physical World The creative process is then precipitated into our physical body and the…

— Barbara Brennan