Amanda Seales Quotes

I don't feel so alive if I'm not being creative.

I love the rush of being creative. I really think I live for it.

Think of things that can be created, not destroyed, and that bring beauty and joy.

You have to squeeze every creative moment and be grateful.

I've never done this from a standpoint of, 'I want to be famous.' I sing because I love singing. I perform because I love performing.

I have found that nurturing our creative side feeds all aspects of one's life and those around us in a positive way.

That's what I love more than anything, just creating.

I'm very fortunate that I get to make people smile by creating.

My motivation comes from a love of being creative. I'm in love with music and colour and laughter and dancing and all things that are beautiful.

I'm motivated by the laughter, honestly. It's really not about the money or being more famous. I really love creativity.

It's a privilege to do what I do for a living - to take people out of their miserable day, or to educate somebody, or make somebody laugh, or fall in love with an idea. How good is that? And I get paid to do it!

It's fun being creative and that's satisfying.

I don't feel sorry for myself, because I'm living my dream. Even when I was a little boy I used to stand in the playground and pretend I was on 'Opportunity Knocks.'

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.

I already have legitimacy as a filmmaker and now I'm trying to do stuff that's just fun. Until I find a cool tangible subject again that I want to tackle.

There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.

Life obliges me to do something, so I paint.

I have enough love to last me a lifetime! Thank God I'll never lose my imagination and my passion. That's really what it is. I'm still passionate about what I do.

I'm just interested in things that move me and make me think, make me laugh.

I want to put the joy of creativity, of drawing every day, of having a go and being surprised at what one can achieve with just a pencil and an idea at the heart of my term as laureate. I want to make sure people have fun whilst addressing fundamental issues I care about passionately.

I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.

I love to go to the studio and stay there 10 or 12 hours a day. I love it. What is it? I don't know. It's life.

I want to be the joy to people through my work.

To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.

So, you pick this stuff here and this stuff there and then you see things in certain ways and you start visualizing and thank God I get the chance to do this. It's really the greatest thing in the whole wide world.