There is a creative pleasure, which, for instance, the artisan in the Middle Ages, or in a country like Mexico, still today… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I'll audition for something and then the feedback has been, 'The director wants you, the creative people want you, but the studio… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
I kind of joke with myself that you shouldn't be able to be a creative producer if you weren't a first AD.… — Bruce Cohen Copy Share Image
The man who accepts Western values absolutely, finds his creative faculties becoming so warped and stunted that he is almost completely dependent… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Trusting people to be creative and constructive when given more freedom does not imply an overly optimistic belief in the perfectibility of… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
For the most basic assumption that dictated my early attempts to respond to creative music commentary was the mistaken belief that western… — Anthony Braxton Copy Share Image
Film is definitely a director's medium. They're responsible for the look and everything, and you're a part of that process as an… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
When people in my generation started to write, we did not actually have much of a movie industry, much of a theater… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When I walk into a market I may see a different cut of meat or an unusual vegetable and think, ‘I wonder… — James Beard Copy Share Image
I am very determined when it comes to my music, and I grew up just loving those singers who had that urban… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
I think casting is really important. Finding the right sensibility for the right part is an art in itself. If you're off… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I like being able to bounce between writing movies for people like Kevin Sorbo to making very personal films like orange county… — Evan Jacobs Copy Share Image
In high school, in 1956, at the age of sixteen, we were not taught "creative writing." We were taught literature and grammar.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I grew up in what you might call a relentlessly creative household. We were given art supplies, music supplies... Our mother knew… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Stage charm guarantees in advance an actor's hold on the audience, it helps him to carry over to large numbers of people… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
To make a record requires a strategy; it's not just throwing somebody in the studio and seeing how it goes. Some artists… — Tom Corson Copy Share Image
The secret of the creative life is how to feel at ease with your own embarrassment. We're all in the dirty laundry… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Suppose that there is something which a person cannot understand. He happens to notice the similarity of this something to some other… — Hideki Yukawa Copy Share Image
I'm the perfect amount of guarded. I don't reveal too much, and I never reveal who the songs are about. They are… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
It's just about pushing yourself to realms that are uncharted. I love to get to that place where I don't know what… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
The specter of color is apparent even when it goes unmentioned, and it is all too often the unseen force that influences… — Dr. John 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
I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
I had two competing ambitions when I was a child: I wanted to be a Scientist and Discover Great Things, but I… — Suw Charman-Anderson Copy Share Image
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