That's the most amazing thing about writing, whether it's in prose or comics: that you can create something from nothing, and suddenly they come to life, like they've always been there.
Adam Christopher
Related I've always been creating my whole life, you know. I've just had a need to create, whether i... DAN FOGLER I've noticed that a lot of people in film always seem interested in music videos, like it's ... JACK ANTONOFF Every time something happens, whether I've won the most or lost the most, there's always ... DANIEL NESTOR It's one of these things that I've been struck by for so long about America. You know, this ... GEOFF DYER I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live T... ANDERSON COOPER There's an element to songwriting that I can't explain, that comes from somewhere else. I ca... NICK CAVE Novels give you the opportunity to create a whole world. Because you create people, you make them ta... GIOCONDA BELLI When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something ... WALTER ISAACSON That's the thing - you do a job like 'Shameless,' and suddenly that's why you can ge... ANNE-MARIE DUFF Any artist, the work you do, if it's a painting or if it's a performance, you hope it transl... MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY There is something very unsettling about being with someone when they die. People say it's peace... GEORGE CLOONEY I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, ... KAREN THOMPSON WALKER Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all... DAPHNE GUINNESS I've tried to write from my own understanding of identity in all my comics, whether it's abo... GENE LUEN YANG I've always felt that if something is polarizing, that's usually the stuff I like the most. ... ANDY SAMBERG That's the thing about musicians: The priority is to create something new that's never been ... CHARLIE HADEN I've learned that there's a signature Metallica sound, and if we stray too far from that, ou... KIRK HAMMETT People that are brilliant and successful, we think they've just always been that way. That's... BOBBY BOWDEN There's nothing new under the sun, right? I think the most modern thing you can do with designin... YOON AHN The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there... DAVID LLOYD I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they u... DAPHNE GUINNESS Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action... ROB MARSHALL There's something about the intimacy of comics that gives you a false bravado; you don't alw... GENE LUEN YANG Life stuff happens. You get knocked down, and you get back up. That's just always been my mental... ODELL BECKHAM, JR. There's something about small venues that's amazing for developing material. It's almost... MIKE BIRBIGLIA My thing is, I don't get in nobody's business or nothing like that or try to bash anybody fo... WARREN G It's easy when you've had difficulty or strife in your life to look at other people who seem... BIANCA KAJLICH It's doesn't just come overnight, you've got to train for it and believe in yourself; th... MO FARAH Anybody can be specific and obvious. That's always been the easy way. It's not that it's... BOB DYLAN It's something that's always been there for me, that I have huge blue eyes - it's been s... DAKOTA FANNING Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It's been an amazing life. It's really just been the most magical thing for me - and I have ... MAVIS STAPLES That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it'... ELENA DELLE DONNE I think there's always been hope in my songs, no matter how they've first appeared. I think ... JAKOB DYLAN There's this idea that it has to be made in London. But we've got everything up here, and if... JOHNNY VEGAS So they talk about heaven, and I don't know what is waiting for me up there. But I can tell you ... STEVE SABOL There's been times when I've had heartbreaking moments and I'm like, 'I can't be... SHAILENE WOODLEY Anytime I audition for something, it's always a question of whether or not the people I'm au... ADAM PALLY I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything.... DAVE BRAT There's always haters, no matter what you're doing - whether they're complaining that ev... AVICII I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it's like they're in the desert with no... BEN SILBERMANN The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the g... SCOTT FOLEY There's definitely been moments in my life, even recently, where I've taken chances or spoke... TIG NOTARO The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's alwa... JERRY POURNELLE I want my buildings to take root and look as if they've always been there. It isn't about pa... MOSHE SAFDIE I love film. I've always been enchanted by doing film. It's something I grew up watching - c... RAMI MALEK I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it'... EDDIE MARSAN I try to be as optimistic as I can. I feel like that's the beautiful thing about art and music. ... WASHED OUT My music is about my life. If it's something that I've lived, then it's something that I... BIG SMO Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, so... MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY In my life, looking at other women who have been pregnant while writing, I always feel like it's... KELIS You just suddenly think that there's something quite childish about acting. Basically, it's ... KEVIN WHATELY Or maybe they just accept that it's wrong in God's eyes, although not in their own, and they'll worr... CRAIG GROESCHEL It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES I've gone through long periods of time when there's no work for me. You wait for the next jo... CHARLIE COX My family are observant Muslims, but I've come to the faith through an intellectual conviction, ... RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH There's something special about shoes, they give you a high like nothing else. EDGARDO OSORIO I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-... TATIANA MASLANY The Bible makes it clear that Adam's sin affected the whole universe. This means that any aliens... KEN HAM You can't convince someone else - whether it's a potential employer, a loan officer at the c... SOPHIA AMORUSO It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautifu... JOHN TURTURRO I'm always looking to the next thing. There are always hurdles, whether it's the White House... JIMMY KIMMEL Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot o... SYLVESTER STALLONE I think what I like best is that when people give talks or workshops, it doesn't really matter w... ANTONYA NELSON I don't care what anybody says: Nothing is better than a tomato you grow. There's something ... TOM VILSACK I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL Because of social media, a lot of people think they can be, like, a rapper or a singer or a musician... SKY FERREIRA Certainly, for younger guys, Superman is this mythological character that they've thought about ... HENRY CAVILL That's what I love about songwriting - that you can write something about your own experiences a... IDINA MENZEL Music has always been a huge passion in my life. I've just had such success with my acting that ... OLIVIA D'ABO The beautiful thing about baseball is that anything can happen. It's like life in that way. As s... ALYSSA MILANO There's always going to be bumps in the road. There's always going to be this and that, adve... ODELL BECKHAM, JR. There's always pain around. That's one thing you can guarantee in life - there will always b... NICK CAVE There's nowhere like home for me, but there has been something so interesting about most of the ... BRITTANY BOWE There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of... JESSICA LANGE I like working on stage because there's something very immediate about it, that interaction with... SAFFRON BURROWS There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why play... GORDIE HOWE The creative act amazes me. Whether it's poetry, whether it's music, it's an amazing pro... JOY HARJO I always joke about letting the haters motivate you. Everybody has that in their life, people who do... JENNIFER LOPEZ Art, a book, a painting, a song, can definitely inspire change, whether it's a small change or a... ROSE BYRNE I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that mo... OLIVER STONE I've always felt that my life's been at the right place at the right time; I feel like there... OLLY MURS I've always giggled like a 13-year-old girl at a Justin Bieber meet and greet. There's nothi... ANDERSON COOPER I've heard rumors about myself that are true - and nobody likes that. But there's actually s... CHRISTIAN BORLE When someone saves your life and gives you life, there's gratitude, humility; there's a time... PAT SUMMERALL I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but I've checked and they... WALTER F. MONDALE The wonderful thing about writing for theatre is you can go anywhere you want with the language. The... SAM SHEPARD For the last 20 years of my life, I've had the mantra to do amazing parts with amazing people in... JOHN HAWKES Community service has taught me all kinds of skills and increased my confidence. You go out there an... ANDREW SHUE I love a good laugh as well, I think that's so important in life, which is probably why I've... PAUL KANE I've always been interested in singing. My sister's a fantastic singer, and it's just so... CHARLIE ROWE Everybody has a language or code that they use with their wife or their girlfriend or boyfriend or w... BEN GIBBARD 'Skins' is about a group of teenagers in Bristol, and it's all about what they get up to... HANNAH MURRAY It's not about talent once you get to the NFL because everyone's got it. It's about bein... ROBERT GRIFFIN III You have to keep challenging yourself. I've always tried to do that, and I'm not saying I... PAUL WELLER It's like, remember who you always were, where you came from, who your parents were, how they ra... MICHELLE OBAMA There's nothing like the first kiss once you've been pronounced husband and wife. It's s... SARA RAMIREZ If you do things, whether it's acting or music or painting, do it without fear - that's my p... 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CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Without fear there cannot be courage. CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real cour... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Children see magic because they look for it. CHRISTOPHER MOORE Saphira waved her tail, the tip whistling loudly. "I'm not asking you to. However, if we attack firs... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Have I ever told you how glad I am we're not enemies? Eragon asked.No, but it's very... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI But now isn’t simply now. Now is also a cold reminder: one whole day later than yesterday, one yea... CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks c... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS So the question becomes, If you are ever faced with this choice are you willing to die for what you ... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI It is a better world. A place where we ate responsible for our actions, where we can be kind to one ... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinki... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He h... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS What do you most value in your friends? Their continued existence. CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS she lived with hurricane eyes and fell in love with the way the waves collapsed against her cheeks. CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER Well, writing novels is incredibly simple: an author sits down…and writes. Granted, mos... CHRISTOPHER HOPPER He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads. CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions ... CHRISTOPHER LASCH The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information. CHRISTOPHER LASCH We need to distinguish between nostalgia and the reassuring memory of happy times, which serves to l... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I sometimes think His critical judgement is so exquisite It leaves us nothing to admire except... CHRISTOPHER FRY Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the soci... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I find the pessimist to be, if not exactly pleasant, then at least sincere. You always know what a p... CHRISTOPHER ORLET Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really impor... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY When a language creates -- as it does -- a community within the present, it does so only by courtesy... CHRISTOPHER RICKS Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I tend to play mostly villains and twisted people. Unsavory guys. I think it's my face, the way I lo... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN The courage of the poets is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who ... CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile. CHRISTOPHER REEVE