The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

An artist's studio should be a small space because small rooms discipline the mind and large ones distract it.

I don't want to keep playing the same formula over and over again, otherwise you just go insane. I don't want to become stale. I want to be creative.

Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start to clash.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind.