“The whole suggestion is predicated on a damnable fucking lie—the BIG lie, actually—one which Richman himself happily helped create and which he… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.” — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
There are probably times where the creative process is not helped by collaboration. — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to putting some… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a… — Rutger Hauer Copy Share Image
Howard Shore, who's an amazing film composer, told me once that it's 10 percent inspiration, 90 percent perspiration. So I think even… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
“Don’t dash off a six-thousand-word story before breakfast. Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“In his writings, particularly Life Force: The Creative Process in Man and in Nature (2004), Kelley expressed admiration for Ayn Rand and… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
The joy of the creative process, minute by minute, hour after hour, day by day, is the sublime path to true happiness. — George Lois Copy Share Image
I don't know exactly where ideas come from, but when I'm working well ideas just appear. I've heard other people say similar… — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
“You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt,… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
The creative process is often wrapped up in bottomless anxiety, and when the world applauds the product of that process, it soothes… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
The creative process is a cocktail of instinct, skill, culture and a highly creative feverishness. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I'm not the best seamstress in the world, but it's another enjoyable creative process. — Griff Copy Share Image
“The opposite of play is not work—the opposite of play is depression.” He explains, “Respecting our biologically programmed need for play can… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Painting is of course multifarious, and for all of us the goal is, gaining control without impeding the creative process. — Don Farrell Copy Share Image
People's creativity is very much alive, but when they get paid for their creativity, they often experience that as rather meaningless. Money… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“Tortured Soul 101: The depth of despair one experiences during the creative process (as experienced say, in an abysmally blank page or… — F.T. McKinstry Copy Share Image
When you write a novel or paint a picture, you have the opportunity to approach it and back off, tear up pages,… — Jeremy Davies Copy Share Image
We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness through loving actions, through compassion and sharing, through… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
My creative process isn't a long one, so I could have started a song 10 years ago and then finish it 10… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
Writers know - especially new writers - [that] a lot of it [creative process] is the prewriting stage, the talking, brainstorming, the… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
Designing and creating dance clothes has taken my love for dancewear to a whole other level, melding the creative process with my… — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image