Uncontrolled Creativity Quotes

The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell.

I have so little control over the act of writing that it's all I can do to remain conscious.

The music, for me, doesn't come on a schedule. I don't know when it's going to come, and when it does, I want it out.

Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.

This moment where we think we rest, when the brain is floating, you know, in sleep, is actually a moment where I could be very creative in a very strange, uncontrolled way.

The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master - something that, at times, strangely wills and works for itself.

I've been known to write 10 pages a day for 10 days running before I take a breath. I am not a disciplined writer. I'm one of those people who laughingly call themselves inspirational writers, which basically means someone who has no control over their own creative process.

When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.

My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.

The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from the eye of the spectator; and in the production of effects that seem to flow forth spontaneously, as though uncontrolled by their influence, and which are equally excellent, whether regarded individually, or in reference to the proposed result.