Developing Quote by Bear McCreary

I have so many themes I want to explore, so many questions I'd like to raise and develop, and hopefully, I'll get to do…

— Catherine McCormack

I like to have recognizable themes and sounds that really connect to the project and that you can identify with that particular project. My…

— Ramin Djawadi

My themes will not be far-fetched. I will tell of homely every-day phenomena and adventures.

— Henry David Thoreau

I like the idea of experimenting with all sorts of themes and just feeling free creatively.

— Benee

Every novel starts with a theme, and I am constantly looking for big ideas.

— Peter James

Maybe a theme that touches all of my work is people reinventing themselves.

— Jonathan Evison

You need a theme in a picture book just as much or maybe even more than you need it in a novel.

— Eve Bunting

I try to construct each of my novels around one central theme - core tensions shared by the characters.

— Chris Pavone

I've never had to search for themes. My films just come naturally out of my interest.

— James Ivory

I don't really do themes. I might accidentally, but themes are an emergent phenomena of the writing of the book, of just trying to…

— Iain Banks

I carry themes in my mind for years before I will try to compose them. I've got themes that will last me now 'til…

— R. B. Kitaj

If the theme is simple, you can include a hundred details that create the illusion of actuality better.

— Satyajit Ray