I wanted to express myself. I wanted to be creative and I didn't want to worry about someone bossing me around in… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I love games. I honestly can't imagine working with any other medium. I guess it would be akin to an artist who's… — Brenda Brathwaite Copy Share Image
Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Compromise is the key element. The more constraints you have, the more compromise you have to have. But, I personally believe that,… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
For stand-up comedians that go onstage and get to write and perform and direct, and do all these things, the allure of… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I did not believe political directives could be successfully applied to creative writing . . . not to poetry or fiction, which… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
If you read reviews of concerts, the word 'creative' comes up all the time. However, performers playing music usually aren't creative. Critics… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
After I started publishing poetry I got to teach creative writing. Eventually I was promoted and even got tenure. But then I… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
[Sigmund ] Freud did not under-stand that the dream is a highly creative act, written in the universal language of symbolism, and… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts. I also play real… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
“What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudo-intellectual masturbation . . . whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
We reject certain food because it is rotten. Certain food we can see is fresh. But there is this creative space between… — Sandor Katz Copy Share Image
I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Just as writing can become calligraphy when it's creatively, skillfully, and consciously performed, so can all other activities become art. In this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product.… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
This place [USA] is exploding with young people who are - they're like Nietzsche's hammer - going to break everything and make… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through painting. Exercising the imagination, experimenting with… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
For me with "The Apprentice," it kind of blew out my business brain. I don't really think of myself as a business… — Boy George Copy Share Image
'Hairspray' was a movie turned Broadway musical turned Hollywood remake, and that is the 'Lion King' circle of life as we know… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
What kind of people would be able to rationalize better than other people? Better storytellers, right? Creative people, right? Because if you're… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Pretty much anybody who does creative work in China navigates the gray zone. People aren't clear about where the line is any… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I think jazz is a phenomenal creative force, because it's one man, one vote as you're playing, but it's a collective thing,… — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
It [doesn't matter] what you look like, where you come from, or what you do for a living. All that matters is… — Janine Shepherd Copy Share Image
The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic 'right-brain' thinkers… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So many dancers paint. I used to paint. I started again recently. While I was dancing, I was very busy with my… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
To choose order over disorder, or disorder over order, is to accept a trip composed of both the creative and the destructive.… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
The seminaries must face the fact that they are not turning out well-trained professional clergy. They must realize that preaching is creative… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
Even trees are creative, rocks are creative. You are man, the very culmination of this existence. You are at the top, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Rip Rig + Panic that I joined, they were really influenced by jazz and blues and punk. So I think what happened… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I can be completely indulgent and spend as many hours and days or weeks as I like on one thing. Writing music… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
The real challenge in doing a TV show is in what I would call the maintenance energy. You take that creative energy… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
Reprogramming the unconscious beliefs that block fuller awareness of creative/intuitive capabilities depends upon a key characteristic of the mind, namely that it… — Willis Harman Copy Share Image
Science is not formal logic-it needs the free play of the mind in as great a degree as any other creative art.… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have.… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image