18 Quotes by Creed Bratton

Creed Bratton is an American actor and musician, best known for his role as a fictionalized version of himself in the popular mockumentary TV series, "The Office." In the show, Bratton plays an eccentric, mysterious, and occasionally absurd character, providing comic relief and adding a unique charm to the ensemble. Interestingly, the character Creed shares the same name as the actor, adding an element of meta-humor to the series.

Before his acting career, Creed Bratton was a talented musician, and he was a member of the folk-rock band The Grass Roots in the late 1960s. His musical background and quirky personality have endeared him to fans of "The Office," making him one of the standout and beloved characters of the series. Creed Bratton's portrayal of himself in the show exemplifies his ability to infuse humor and authenticity into his performances, making him a memorable and cherished figure in television history.

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Creed Bratton Quotes


Nobody steals from Creed Bratton and gets away with it. The last person to do this disappeared. His name? Creed Bratton.

I’ve been involved in a number of cults both as a leader and a follower. You have more fun as a follower but you make more money as a leader.

In case you were wondering, my spirit animal is a duck billed platypus.

No matter how you get here or where you end up, human beings have this miraculous gift to make that place home.

I’m not offended by homosexuality. In the 60s I made love to many, many women – often outdoors in the mud and the rain – and it’s possible that a man slipped in. There’d be no way of knowing.

The only difference between me and a homeless man is this job. I will do whatever it takes to survive…like I did when I was a homeless man.

I'm a survivalist and a survivor.

You've got to be happy, you have to do this thing [music] for the love. It's not like you go into music because it's going to make a lot of money. It's something you do... that's the thing. You got to accept all that hard work with it, too. And enjoy it, and love it.

I was a drama major through college.

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Apparently, I don't want to take myself too seriously.

Playing with my grandfather, grandmother and my parents, I came to music pretty naturally.

I'm an actor, I created the character myself originally. I do tell the fans I appreciate that they think he's real. It all finally comes down to the writers who really got the character and wrote so many memorable lines.

If I write songs and I think they sound good, then that's it. That's what I do. I'm not a technical musician, which is fine for rock and roll.

I'm not one of these people who sits down and writes to say I'm gonna write a song about this or that, or a specific subject. The songs actually kind of write themselves.

There's not that many people from the sixties who have progressed as writers and are continuing on. They're out there. But I'm one of them who's just continued on, following his own little inner madness.

In my early days, I was about 145 pounds. I was really a starving artist; the poster child for starving artists.

Women in stores will pull their children away from me sometimes so they won't catch the crazy Creed virus. Other folks are disappointed that I'm not that guy in person.

What does a painter do? You get a painting, you put some intent and passion and emotion into these things, and hope the people will receive it. Same as a playwright. It's art.

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