“You need to release yourself of any expectation of what that material should be. Just start letting it be what it's naturally evolving into, even if it means just pulling words out of the dictionary and laying them one after another. Words are everywhere.” IfsNeedsShouldMeanMaterialsExpectationsReleaseEvolvePullingDictionary Author:Antony Hegarty
“The creative process is just a process and you can't really separate it from life. Growing your hair is a creative process. Your body is creating hair. Being alive is a creative process. Whether it's growing something in the garden or growing a song, the material accumulates. It's the process of being alive; it's the passage of time. Things change.” BodySongProcessCreativeAliveGrowingMaterialsHairCreatingGardenYour BodyPassagesCreative ProcessThings ChangePassage Of Time Author:Antony Hegarty
“My creative process isn't a long one, so I could have started a song 10 years ago and then finish it 10 years later. It's all just about pushing around words and melodies, for me. The material is kind of shape-shifting.” YearsKindLongSongProcessCreativeMaterialsShapesYears AgoPushingMelodyCreative ProcessShifting Author:Antony Hegarty
“I see everything as creative material. If I pick up a shell of a song that I wrote 10 years ago, all that matters is the reality of that material as it's living today.” IfsYearsMatterRealityTodaySongCreativeMaterialsPicksYears AgoShells Author:Antony Hegarty