Creative Quotes

My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.

My sisters were going out with artists and poets, and eventually it was the creative world which attracted me.

Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.

Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.

There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the modern-day version of the entrepreneur into the creative economy.

Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.

TV is the place for writers to live. This is where you have creative control and you're constantly writing. 'Twilight' had almost a TV schedule to it. I was constantly working on these projects. There was not a whole lot of lull but I've gone onto other feature projects that's like, 'Okay, I'll get back to you on notes.'

I would like any type of character that I could be creative with and totally delve into.

I believe that anything in this world is fair game for a creative exercise.

NFL Films has had one continuous, creative vision for 47 years. These are timeless things; timeless stories that we capture just like people go back and read Greek mythology.

Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.

I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.

It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea of what they do or how they do it.

I've never been good in the financial and business arenas. I handle the creative side of things.

Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field.

As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start to clash.

It occurred to me that every work of art is a synecdoche, there's no way around it. Every creative work that someone does can only represent an aspect of the whole of something. I can't think of an exception to that.

The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time.

Putting out my album on my own label has been a great experience for me. It's been very inspiring. It's like a new start for me and having all this creative freedom is so liberating and exciting.

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public.

The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.

I'm interested in authentic experience and the essence of that creative place, and where those myths begin and where they become real on any level.

Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to be consulted. I want to know what they're doing and who's involved. And I want to see the space.' So they took me to see it, and then I realized it was major! All these red flags on the Rue de Rivoli with my name on them right by the Louvre!

Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the preponderance of theory over text in graduate literature studies, creative writing programs keep literature courses populated.

Basicly I'm in charge of all creative aspects of the show.