Creative Affinity Quotes

I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.

Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.

After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for.

I recall a conversation I was having with Pharrell one time. We were in the studio talking about R&B, and he said 'You're like me, we're like each other, we think the same way.' He's one of the few people I would consider a mentor, not because I look up to him but because he's actually given me sound advice and it came from a place inside of him.

The movie has to have some essence where you connect with it. The reason I'm doing 'Blade 2' and not 'Alien 4' is because I connect with the universe of 'Blade.' I don't connect with the universe of 'Alien.' Besides, I already did 'Alien 4': It's called 'Mimic.'

I feel just as much a part of 'War Eternal' as I do 'Will to Power.'

In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.

I just hold out for pieces where I immediately feel an emotional connection with a part.

I don't think I could not have been with an artist of some kind, someone creative.

I can count on one hand the number of conductors-composers-arrangers that I enjoy working with, and at the top of that list is Mack Wilberg. I feel like I've known Mack forever. I'm just nuts for him.

A writer doesn't write about just anything. He writes about things he has an affinity for.