Quotes: Creativity

Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world – the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe.

It seems there’s a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.

You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.

Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.

I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It’s a metaphor for women’s lives, their creativity.