Mark-Anthony Turnage quotes
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“Forget the idea that inspiration will come to you like a flash of lightning. It's much more about hard graft.”
-- Mark-Anthony TurnageSource : "Top artists reveal how to find creative inspiration" by Polly Stenham, Guy Garvey, Tamara Rojo, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Fyfe Dangerfield, Martha Wainright, Anthony Neilson, Rupert Goold, Isaac Julien, Lucy Prebble, Jasmin Vardimon, Sunand Prasad, Susan Philipsz, Akram Khan, Polly Morgan, Kate Royal, Ian Rickson, Olivia Williams, Martin Parr, Wayne McGregor, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2012.
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“If you write something in the evening or at night, look back over it the next morning. I tend to be less self-critical at night; sometimes, I've looked back at things I wrote the night before, and realized they were no good at all.”
-- Mark-Anthony TurnageSource : "Top artists reveal how to find creative inspiration" by Polly Stenham, Guy Garvey, Tamara Rojo, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Fyfe Dangerfield, Martha Wainright, Anthony Neilson, Rupert Goold, Isaac Julien, Lucy Prebble, Jasmin Vardimon, Sunand Prasad, Susan Philipsz, Akram Khan, Polly Morgan, Kate Royal, Ian Rickson, Olivia Williams, Martin Parr, Wayne McGregor, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2012.
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“Routine is really important. However late you went to bed the night before, or however much you had to drink, get up at the same time each day and get on with it.”
-- Mark-Anthony TurnageSource : "Top artists reveal how to find creative inspiration" by Mark-Anthony Turnage, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2012.
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“Someone once asked me... whether I waited for inspiration. My answer was: "Every day!"”
Source : Aaron Copland (2011). “What to Listen For in Music”, p.27, Penguin
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“Once I went to bed in Orlando and I woke up in Atlanta. I have no idea how that happened.”
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“My idea of the perfect bottom would be nice, bubbly, curvy, firm, maybe a little bit bouncy.”
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“The more brilliant the lightning, the quicker it disappears.”
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“Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.”
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Source : Cory Doctorow (2010). “Little Brother”, p.96, Macmillan
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