I was raised with a single mom and we had a very specific, very particular relationship. She worked with me and my… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Regardless of any feedback. I love being a solo artist and having creative control. But it can be very nourishing and informative… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
I think I'm an extremely conscientious producer and now equally as a director and it gives me the opportunity to look at… — Tony Krantz Copy Share Image
And then, once you've written, you meet producers and directors and actors. You get to meet interesting, talented, creative, artistic people, and… — Josh Lawson Copy Share Image
We have some role in almost everything that happens in our lives. When "bad" things happen, the mistake is not in the… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
It was a really strange experience. It was very creative for Alejandro Amenábar. It was almost like it was the most I… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Meditation is making research into yourself, and into the subtler fields of activity. Day after day we culture our minds with the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I've got a feeling I'm leaving stardom behind, you know. I'm gradually becoming more of a filmmaker, acquiring a different kind of… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
Creative people have to believe in the value of their work. If you don’t have any belief then you can’t give anything—designing… — Peter Saville Copy Share Image
I know people who've passed every creative writing course under the sun and who are more analytically intelligent and far better-read than… — Suhayl Saadi Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not a contemplative but a creative subject; no one can draw much consolation from it when he has lost the… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
A culture that just views a pig as a pile of protoplasmic inanimate structure, and can be manipulated by whatever creative design… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
It's fitting, then, that we begin this exploration of ourselves and of the world with music, and more specifically with a musical… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
Anarchists believe that we can govern ourselves in the absence of coercive and centralized authority; the underlying premise about human nature (to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
There is a distinction between what may be called a problem and what may be considered an exercise. The latter serves to… — Howard Whitley Eves Copy Share Image
When I start to write a song, I initially fall into patterns and creative habits that are familiar, and because they're familiar,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
To be different is a negative motive, and no creative thought or created thing grows out of a negative impulse. A negative… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
There is something about the light, the heat (physical and perhaps metaphysical), the vibrancy of street life, and the rawness and disjointedness… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
Advertising agencies come to you and they are great fans, they are great creative people themselves, but they ask you to do… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
Be creative in that sense and your creativity will become an offering to God. God has given you so many gifts, Garima;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Well, that's why smart people get tripped up with worry and fear. Worry...fear...is just a misuse of the creative imagination that has… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
When I'm making a movie, it's making use of my creative juices, and it fills me up with what really is -… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
It makes sense that it's so different from film and television, because it's so in-depth. As actors, when we're in film or… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
I was 3 years old and Mary Poppins [1964] made an impression on me that was seismic, apparently. I fell into some… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
A poet has to adapt himself, more or less consciously,to the demands of his vocation, and hence the peculiarities of poets and… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
For years to come the debris of a convulsed world will beset our steps. It will require a purpose stronger than any… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
[Liv Corfixen] very much part of my life in that she's everything in my life and we found a way to use… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
People who are not leaders automatically gravitate toward lines--limitations set by others. Many people are taught this in kindergarten when they are… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
Many rules for the creation of colour schemes have been published in recent years, but, while they are popular in commercial studies,… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
A Christian, who realizes he has been made in the image of the Creator God and is therefore meant to be creative… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge in making movies, boring but true answer is money - you never have enough, so everything gets bootstrapped to… — Negin Farsad Copy Share Image
The biggest complaint from people wanting to start a business is, "I don't have capital." Banks aren't lending but if they were,… — Cameron Johnson Copy Share Image
If there be one attribute of the Deity which astonishes me more than another, it is the attribute of patience. The Great… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
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Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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