Chris Milk Quotes

I enjoy making and creating things.

I love creating things. I love making things.

My compulsion is to create things.

Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the design process.

I think of myself as more of a maker than a thinker.

Often when I talk about what I do, making isn't just this inevitable function tacked on at the end.

Not all of us are painters but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating - whether it is to make a loaf of bread, a child, a day.

I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.

Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.

I want to spend my time between the creation of ideas and the creation of things.

I like writing code. I like building product. I like making things that people like.

I work on fittings, mostly. You know, I sketch less and less in my work. I sketch for the show sometimes, but then it becomes more conceptual. But when I don't sketch, it becomes more pragmatic.

You should make something. You should bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. It doesn't matter what it is. It doesn't matter if it's a table or a film or gardening-everyone should create. You should do something, then sit back and say, 'I did that.'

I just like to build things and do things.

You don't have to have a great art idea - just get to work and something will happen. So that's pretty much my modus operandi and pretty much my principal position, such as it is.

Creating is always so much more stimulating than destroying.

I was never interested in 'making up' games when I was little. I wanted to create something real.

I can honestly say that, growing up, it never crossed my mind that I could ever make anything. I could write articles about things, which is why I wanted to be a professor. I loved watching movies and writing about them and teaching them, but it never crossed my mind that I could make something.

It's easier to destroy than it is to create, but I've always enjoyed the creative aspect of the game.

I've always loved creating things with my hands.

Some people like to paint and sing. We like to create and build.

I'm always working on new stuff.

Private imaginings may have no outcomes in the world at all. Creativity does. Being creative involves doing something.

Don't think about making art, just get it done.

It's better to do it than to talk about how perfect it could be.