Creative Quotes · Page 69

Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

— Martin Scorsese

“The great idea is the one that is either saleable or is worthy of imitation.”

— Amit Kalantri

When I have a night of fitful brainstorming, I embrace it. I open my notebook and let it all pour out.

— Angela Scanlon

As a kid I was goofy and creative and sensitive. I like to think I'm all of those now too - just…

— Sarah Weeks

Having a Chinese mum and Jamaican dad, creative jobs are not particularly at the forefront.

— Griff

Evergreen songs are not made overnight. They are cultivated and nurtured and born out of creative conflicts.

— Rajesh Roshan

I am basically analytical, not creative; my writing is simply a creative way of handling analysis.

— Philip K. Dick

I was always performing, doing silly voices. The teachers realized I could go one of two ways: be creative or destructive.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Metaphors are not user-friendly. They're difficult to find and difficult to use well. Unfortunately, metaphors are a mainstay of good lyric writing-indeed…

— Pat Pattison

I do believe we should push each other to write better songs and make better music. We do ourselves a disservice if…

— Bonnie Baker

With the practice of deep meditation the mind contacts the Bliss Consciousness of the Spirit and becomes more peaceful, happy, creative and…

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other…

— Luke Evans

Basically, I see myself as a maker of things who knows how to support other makers of things. At the end of…

— Mark Kassen

All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically. The…

— Julia Cameron

Simple formula for the actor: prove you're creative enough to get the job, sane enough to keep the job, and hungry enough…

— Brooke Langton

I would love to work with Guillermo del Toro and J.J. Abrams. I think they are creative geniuses that are constantly producing…

— Fiona Gubelmann

“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely…

— Clare Boothe Luce

Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal.…

— Bela Bartok

I'm a highly, highly, highly creative human being. I write music all the time. I write scripts constantly. I run my own…

— Kim Basinger

The formula for creative writing in high school or college is write what you know. And I said they don't know nothing.…

— Toni Morrison

On these feature films there are people on the staff who can draw 100 times better then I can, and animate better…

— Chris Wedge

You know, people see [August: Osage County], and I tell them that it's based on my family, and they assume that I…

— Tracy Letts

When you want to do a big thing, get the mental pattern, make it perfect, know just what it means, enlarge your…

— Ernest Holmes

It's very frustrating [ to work under director's control], not just because you're getting rejected constantly, but also because you're at a…

— Matt Damon

I made a promise to be as creative as I could, even outside of music.

— Coy Bowles

Anytime you put yourself in a creative box, it's going to stifle you; it's not conducive to the writing or recording process.

— Frank Iero

I've always seen it to be a privilege to make movies. It's a really expensive, creative medium.

— Denzel Washington

Austin is such a free and creative place, but I can't enjoy it as much because everyone I love is back in…

— Kyle Chandler

According to Mednick, after sleep, people are 33 percent more likely to be creative.

— Robert Genn

Creative people must entertain lots of silly ideas in order to receive the occasional strokes of genius

— Marshall Cook

I have to have a creative role; otherwise, I simply wouldn't come into work.

— Hideo Kojima

All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows.

— Julia Cameron

Become a creative thinking detective! Ask probing questions. There is no such thing as a wasted question.

— Elaine Dundon

Leaders are creators. They bring their visions to fruitition through the creative process.

— Phil Pringle

My parents always encouraged me to do creative stuff, to do weird stuff.

— Jack Kilmer

To be a hacker - when I use the term - is somebody who is creative and does wonderful things.

— Tim Berners-Lee

Woman is a ray of God. She is not that earthly beloved: she is creative, not created.

— Rumi

I find inspiration in everything from a piece of art to the hem of a dress.

— Idara Victor

Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful.

— Don Roff

It is not certainty which is creative, but the uncertainty we are pledged to in our works.

— Edmond Jabes