Top 1200 Artistic Process Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

In every artistic activity a new world is created, the cosmos, a world enlightened and free.

The only person who has artistic control is the director, and 'director' is how you spell God in Hollywood.

Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

Movie, being an art form, should have artistic value and should do justice to the artistes.

In committing to artistic growth, you have to refine your skills to support your instincts.

I'm not a boy now. I'm a man, I hope. I hope I've had my artistic bar mitzvah somewhere.

One can be a technical master - full of craftsmanship, but not in most senses an artistic master.

There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate.

The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains.

That thought process that somehow other people have to be worse off in order for you to be better off does not work. People get on boats people jump fences to get away from that kind of thought process.

I think there is some overlap in terms of artistic desires and Christian desires.

Every dream has a process and a price tag. Those who embrace the process and pay the price, live the dream. Those who don't, just dream.

My approach to violence is that if it's pertinent, if that's the kind of movie you're making, then it has a purposeI think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It's not an intellectual process, it's an instinctive process. I like to think it's not violence for the sake of violence and in this particular film, it's actually violence for the annihilation of violence.

In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.

The creative process is probably closest to problem solving, but it differs from it in a number of ways. In problem solving the immediate goal is a specific one ... in the creative process there is no such clear goal.

I don't really know how writing process happens, how these songs are arrived at. One of the things I like about the writing process is, I don't necessarily know where it's going, and even if I think I know where it's going, it'll turn out different. I find that exciting and rewarding.

Love trumps everything. Love's decision will not always be kind to your artistic life.

I like to stay artistic. So I always like to draw or write.

We know little of the consequences of the geoengineering process, such as spraying particles into the atmosphere that shade the planet from the sun's rays and could decrease its temperature. But this process is how dinosaurs disappeared from the Earth about 60 million years ago, by particles spewed by a volcano or a giant meteorite impact, and our species could follow suit.

Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.

When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present.

In Germany, a certain artistic sense is fairly common, but the artist's sense is foreign there.

BaoHaus is idiosyncratic, creative, and artistic. My restaurant doesn't look like a Taiwanese restaurant.

When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.

There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent atrocities, materialism.

Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.

When the outcome drives the process we will only ever go where we've already been. If process drives the outcome we may not know where we're going, but we will know we want to be there.

Meditation is a lifelong process. Give it a try. As you get deeper and more disciplined into the process, you'll get deeper and more disciplined in your mind and life.

A city without passion is just a city of artistic events.

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.

But an artist, he realized. Or rather so-called artist. Bohemian. That's closer to it. The artistic life without the talent.

I think we have the wrong notion of commercial and intellectual or artistic film. Because all films are commercial.

I'd love to work with any director who has their own artistic vision, their own stamp, and who believes in that.

I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education.

In our instinctive attachments, our fear of change, and our wish for certainty and permanence, we may undercut the impermanence which is our greatest strength, our most fundamental identity. Without impermanence, there is no process. The nature of life is change. All hope is based on process.

These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we're doing, and they consistently thank us. "I agree your results aren't always right," they'll say, "but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it's an interesting process because it's messy, and no other shows show that."

When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes literature.

The quest for a war-free world has a basic purpose: survival. But if in the process we learn how to achieve it by love rather than by fear, by kindness rather than by compulsion; if in the process we learn to combine the essential with the enjoyable, the expedient with the benevolent, the practical with the beautiful, this will be an extra incentive to embark on this great task.

... at no point have I yet found artistic truth and theological truth at variance.

You know, my movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis.

I was really artistic. I did a lot of poetry, a lot of writing.

Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do.

The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.

I received my training at an art academy, so what I produce is art. That's what is artistic about my photographs.

Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.

Release and regulate the flow of your inborn creative energy to reach your artistic potential.

Martial arts is self-growth. It's artistic impression. It's self-defense... it doesn't have any place in politics.

I started juggling a long time ago, but long before that, I was a golfer, and that's what I was: a golfer. And as a golfer and as a kid, one of the things that really sort of seeped into my pores, that I sort of lived my whole life, is process. And it's the process of learning things.

The push and pull of representing your world responsibly and your artistic license is a tricky balance.

Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.

The artistic side of a person is never narcissist; it's always empathic. It's always kind and compassionate.

There are bound to be differences in any artistic collaboration with landscape elements, or theater, of lighting elements.

When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.

I don't think there's ever been a moment in history where that, as an artistic message, has played very well, because people in their hearts know that's terrible and a lie.

Your style can be an artistic part of your personal leadership journey.

When you'd buy vinyl, you'd have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you'd read the lyrics and usually there was something artistic that went with it.

The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.

I have sketched since a young age, so there's always been an artistic side, a visual side to my personality.