Quotes about Creativity

We are at a crossroads in the music business: with the rise of the internet, the world we live in has changed, and the past is not coming back. But I see the glass as half-full: the internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on.

Clothing shouldn't be a societal shackle. It should be art and truth and a way for us to show the world what we want out of it. It's environmental armor.

I believe that experimenting is what production is. But it doesn't mean much if you don't have a solid foundation in what you're experimenting with. You can't really deviate from music unless you know music; it's not gonna work.

I truly believe that my songs bring the answers and the solutions, as opposed to just talking about the problems. My music at its core is joyful.

If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice.

Well, when you do something like Rocky which is indefinable somehow, it always becomes difficult to lose that.

I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

I'd love to be the female Kanye. I think he's so cool and effortless.

Sometimes, my books start with a scene I see in my mind, such as a woman in a wedding dress running away from her wedding like in 'Embers of Love.' Sometimes, a book can start with a character.

Don't try to resist the effect that a work of imaginative literature has on you.

You have been endowed with the power to use the most highly organized form of energy known to man, that of thought.

Man's only limitation, within reason, lies in his development and use of his imagination.