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Artistic Process Quotes

"When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it."
Sigmund Freud
"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. "
Pablo Picasso
"Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen."
Pablo Picasso
"To draw you must close your eyes and sing."
Pablo Picasso
"I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else."
Pablo Picasso
"Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing."
Salvador Dali
"If you're involved in with something that's original, you know, you'll always go back and try to rehash really the fun stuff"
Eddie Murphy
"I can't control how people are going to interpret my work."
Rachel McAdams
"You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough to come out early or midway through the efforts."
Post Malone
"I believe the best work comes from being vulnerable and open."
Jacob Elordi
"I take all of my insecurities and all my fears and channel them into my work"
Kylie Jenner
"When you make music or write or create, it's really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you're writing about at the time"
Lady Gaga
"I believe that to create good work, you need strong emotion. You need to feel something deeply."
Antonio Lobo Antunes
"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist and the less the artist does the better"
Amit Kalantri
"The fun of writing lies in the creation, not in the recognition."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth."
Ezra Pound
"Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity"
T. S. Eliot
"The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first "
Blaise Pascal
"I wrote a song, but I can't read music, so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while, I'll be listening to the radio and I say, I think I might have written that."
Steven Wright
"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing."
Rainer Maria Rilke
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