I am not trained to be a director or an actor. I have learnt everything by watching other people work and studying their work.

I always want to create and do things, or draw.

You make 'em, I amuse 'em.

Having a sweet, wide-eyed, awkward character is more charming and allows for more range. If you come from anger, you're going to reach a ceiling very quickly.

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.

I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.

Cleanliness is the scourge of art.

In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.

If you're trying to learn how to act from a class, you're analyzing the teachers' movements and their intricacies, and it becomes like a pantomime of you wanting to be them, and that's wrong....

It has been the experience of a lifetime to work with Catherine Middleton to create her wedding dress, and I have enjoyed every moment of it. It was such an incredible honor to be asked, and I am so...

We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time.

I'm a very slow screenwriter. It takes time for me to write a screenplay. Also, I feel it's not my strength.

I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren't famous.

I meet people who are in movies, and the stuff that they write is terrible, but nobody tells them that because they're famous. So I worry that my stuff might be like that, too.

Obviously for some people there is a big connection between music and the way you can create a space.

Usually when I'm out doing stuff, I'm just out in the wild, doing the wild thing. I don't really get a chance to just chill out until I come here, in my creative space.

I recently discovered Artkive, a wonderful app that allows you to archive your child's artwork and create cool gifts like photo albums, mugs, mousepads, etc. It's very easy to use, and since Arabella...

Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.

I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.

A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that last chapter. ... To me it is utterly basic yet it seems like it's a great secret.

I like your opera - I think I will set it to music

A great photographer shows off his talent & awards on Facebook. An amateur photographer shows off his work and skill on Facebook. A foolgrapher shows off his camera and how he holds it, on Facebook.

I suspect that most authors don't really want criticism, not even constructive criticism. They want straight-out, unabashed, unashamed, fulsome, informed, naked praise, arriving by the shipload every...

There's always new stuff, that's for sure.

Madness is a matter of perspective, little dreamer.

People wonder why you choose certain subjects to write about. The truth is: you don't really. They choose you

The ultimate freedom for creative groups is the freedom to experiment with new ideas. Some skeptics insist that innovation is expensive. In the long run, innovation is cheap. Mediocrity is expensive -...

"I believe that we don't choose our stories," she began, leaning forward. "Our stories choose us." She paused and took a sip of water. Her hand, I noticed was steady.. "And if we don't tell them, then...

You are not responsible for the reader, you're only responsible for what you are writing.

Moment of pleasures helps to renew strength and reposition man to creative point