What we call creative work, Ought not to be called work at…

“… ya can't please everyone, so ya got to please yourself Ricky Nelson (Referring to creative works, not other things)”

— Anonymous

The impresario function is about intervening with the company's more administrative management structure. It is about trying to establish a sense of boundaries and…

— John Kao

As I've indicated, most books go out of print within one year. The same is true of music and film. Commercial culture is sharklike.…

— Lawrence Lessig

If [people] place such things as friendship and family ties above their own productive work, yes, then they are immoral. Friendship, family life and…

— Ayn Rand

Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work.

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Creativity is not a solitary movement. That is its power. Whatever is touched by it, whoever hears it, sees it, senses it, knows it,…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“One thing about creative work is that it’s never done. In different words, every person we interviewed said that it was equally true that…

— Todd Henry

I believe in creative work.

— Demian Bichir

“The only legitimate basis of creative work lies in the courageous recognition of all the irreconcilable antagonisms that make our life so enigmatic, so…

— Joseph Conrad

We pride ourselves at Natrona - I mean, pride {ironically] - on developing a noncompetitive community. That's very important. The values that can come…

— Anne Waldman

“Most agree that a useful definition of creative work is that it includes a combination of novelty and value. Creativity requires novelty because tried-and-true…

— Alice W. Flaherty

At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue…

— Chris Noth

“The point of dreams was never to be the affordable option, it was the one everyone else saw as a mistake and every creative…

— Anastasia Bolinder

I try to live right. I always try to adhere to what I think is right, and that, to me, is the most important…

— Sam Maloof

If you bring your sexual impulses to your creative work... you'll be working from deep in the genetic code, down where life wants to…

— Eric Maisel