The Creative Process Quotes

There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be there with them, it's more of a creative process.

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

Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful.

For me, the creative process, first of all, requires a good nine hours of sleep a night. Second, it must not be pushed by the need to produce practical applications.

The creative process of making a movie really turned me on. I'd started getting behind the scenes with a camcorder and VHS tape when making music videos.

You are able to create an environment so that the creative process can take place and that you can get people to perform at their highest levels.

One thing that I do ask myself when I'm in the creative process is, 'Does the world need this?'

Painting is of course multifarious, and for all of us the goal is, gaining control without impeding the creative process.

I have a very clear vision as to what I want at the end of my prep, and then I throw it out and let the creative process take over.

We didn’t want to disrupt the creative process. We have the chance to make the films we want because the films are not expensive. It’s very rare to be able to do that. It’s completely pure.

Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge and obvious burden on the creative process.

When you turn that fantasy into a fact, you are in a position to build even better fantasies. And that, my friend, is the Creative Process.

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process

Creativity is no less challenging or exciting when the mystery is stripped from the creative process. The most beautiful flowers grow under careful cultivation from common soil.

Marketing is a necessary part of the creative process.

Craft is part of the creative process.

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

You wouldn't want any creative process to lose its sense of fun and adventure, but that doesn't mean you can't take it seriously as well.

The creative processes are so mysterious.

The routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightening bold of inspiration, maybe more. And this routine is available to everyone.

Nothing else is as fulfilling as playing a part in which you are able to have a significant say in the creative process all the way through. How many actors get to do that? It's extremely rare.

Anxious, inexperienced writers obey rules. Rebellious, unschooled writers break rules. Artists master the form.

Few sensible authors are happy discussing the creative process--it is, after all, black magic.

Sometimes, as I feel a door or an exit point in my work is closing, I'll try to create an opening so as not to stifle the creative process, which I see as a process that's never-ending.

Any creative process is about being in a territory which isn't secure, isn't necessarily familiar, and isn't convenient in any sort of way. And that's the excitement of it.

I hate rushing the creative process, but there could definitely be a lot worse lots in life.

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

I have thought about the nature of this creative process and have reached a somewhat aberrant conclusion. I don't understand it and I don't think anyone else does either.

I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.

I find that biographical material holds me back, hampers my creative process, cramps my imagination.

Preconceived notions and rules are antithetical to the creative process.

There are probably times where the creative process is not helped by collaboration.

I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.

The creative process can sustain itself throughout the entire celebration of photography.

The discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write, is an effort towards wholeness.

[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one on that account.

... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest work, in my opinion, and we have been bored stiff long enough I think.

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.

I write to believe in goodness.

People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and backache and notes and more time and more work than you'd believe.

The trick, of course, is to lose one day and come back to win the next. But that is possible only when we draw healthy pleasure and confidence from our creative processes.

The creative process must be explored... as the expression of the normal people in the act of actualizing themselves.

When you start to engage with your creative processes, it shakes up all your impulses, and they all kind of inform one another.

[Personal life] doesn't affect my creative process. It just gives me more subjects to talk about. Basically whatever you put in your music is how you want people to view you.

Like art, political action gives shape and expression to the things we fear as well as to those we desire. It is a creative process, drawing on the power to imagine as well as to act.

My creative process involves reading books and magazines, writing outside, and moving around a lot. I like to pace around when I'm writing songs.

Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative process. Don’t just brainstorm; praystorm.