Be creative Quote by Lake Bell
“With more money brings more fear and when you're trying to be creative in a fear-based environment it's dangerous. Then decisions are made out of fear, not what's best for the film.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2020, Variety
More money brings fear; creative work in fear‑driven settings becomes unsafe, leading to fear‑based decisions over artistic quality.
In simple terms: Wealth can create anxiety, harming creativity.
Foster safe, supportive creative environments.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- film production
- startup culture
- team management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does financial pressure affect artistic risk?
- What structures reduce fear in teams?
Fear may be mitigated by strong leadership.