Peter Nygard Quotes

My compulsion is to create things.

I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make.

This creating? It's my passion.

What is important is satiating my creativity as an artiste.

Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. I've got to do it! I've seen that, I can still remember it, I've got to paint it.

If you were to say to me that I couldn't paint, I would write. If I couldn't write, I would be a set designer. As long as I'm creating something, I'm happy.

I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.

In a lot of the art world, you have to present yourself as you know what you're doing at a young age. Music gave me another outlet. The 'no wave' bands were such an inspiration; it felt so free - once you start doing it, it's hard to stop. But I can't get away from art. It comes back around. I wouldn't be true to myself if I didn't pursue it.

I've always been creating my whole life, you know. I've just had a need to create, whether it was sculpting or writing or directing. It's just ever since I was a kid, I don't know.

For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.

Whether it be in acting, music, or even in dancing, I only want to do things that I truly connect to, and with my music, it's everything that I am.

No one was creating and I always wanted to be created on.

I genuinely find the most meaningful thing I do is to make music, but also to absorb some sort of creativity.

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.

I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am.

I love fashion as much as I love basketball! It is a great joy for me to express myself through designing my own collection.

I rarely drink, I don't smoke, so my vice is probably creating. I'm addicted to creating. And women.

I love the creative outlet of designing, and I love make-up and products and feel like I find so many great products around the world that I want to recreate, so I want to do that or design.

Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative.

Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It's a way to communicate oneself.

I love painting and have a need to do it.

I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.

If I don't create, I don't exist.

An artist's love for what they create is what creates love.

I feel like fashion and music relate to each other in a lot of ways. I always had to be creative: I'm a very creative person. I always liked making stuff. Apart from music, I always liked making clothes. You're able to express yourself.