Robbie Coltrane Quotes

Sometimes it's a beautiful face, sometimes it's a place. I am inspired by everything.

This may sound corny, but I've always liked to make things that were beautiful.

There is inspiration all around us.

The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist.

Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.

I love art, and it plays a huge role in my life. It's definitely one of my greatest joys, and I'm a bit fanatical about certain painters and poets and musicians and sculptors.

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

I always appreciated the magnitude of my mother's imagination. She always saw beauty in what was broken, and she'd preserve it.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

It's all about the art, really, at the end of the day.

I want to show beautiful things and share them with everyone.

In my actual imaginative contact with life, I am vastly more responsive to beauty than to horror - indeed, I never experience real cosmic horror except in infrequent nightmares. However, when I come to record my various imaginative experiences, I generally find that only the horror items have any uniqueness or originality. Others have seen the same beautiful things that I have seen, & have sung them more nobly.

Art is the child of Nature.

Creating and sharing beautiful things has provided me with the inspiration that we can do things we never thought we could do and that we will get to see wonderful things we never thought we would see.

Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.

I'm thankful for weird people out there 'cause they're some of the most creative people.

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.

I don't think anybody came into the movie business to be unoriginal and plagiarising and not having an original idea in their brain.

The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.

I do worry that it's impossible to write something original, that there's nothing that a human hasn't already thought of. But I can put it out of my mind and get on with what I'm doing.

For me, it would be pointless to write a novel that I knew I could complete within a specific length of time. I could do that only by repeating something I had done before, and I've never wanted to do that.