Quotes About Creative

Mastery of creative tension transforms the way one views "failure." Failure is, simply, a shortfall, evidence of the gap between vision and current reality. Failure is an opportunity for learning—about inaccurate pictures of current reality, about strategies that didn't work as expected, about the clarity of the vision. Failures are not about our unworthiness or powerlessness.

Assemblage is the first home-grown California modern art.

Kauffman was the first Southern California artist ever to paint an original painting.

Bay Area bric-a-brac sensibility.

Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.

Design is a methodology for applying critical and creative thinking to understand, visualize, and describe complex, ill-structured problems and develop approaches to solve them.

they'll say, 'He never recovered from that breakdown and this was the result. It had to be the breakdown--not even he was that dreadful a novelist.

The process of neoliberalization has, however, entailed much 'creative destruction'

Whether keenly striking or laughably awful, contemporary art is rarely unentertaining.

Whether keenly striking or laughably awful, contemporary art is rarely uninteresting.

I didn't always write for a living, and even back when it was my most fondly held dream to one day be able to do so, writing was difficult. Writing is like pulling teeth. From my dick.

At first, writing for The New Yorker was very scary to me. I couldn't imagine anything that I would write in that typeface.

To be exotic, on the other hand, one had to think not just outside the box but outside the world of boxes.

Pace excites, and dialogue is pace. Falling into good dialogue on page one can put us in your pocket.

The mediocre have no importance except through appointment. They feel invaded and defeated by the presence of creative folk among them.

If I work with Shah Rukh, it will be as an actor, not a star. Whenever I have thought of making a film with some star in mind, I've abandoned the film in a few weeks.

I went to a very academic school, but I never really quite... I think because not that many people were particular creative or arty, I felt a little bit different.

A book can be wonderful and powerful and accessible and artful all at the same time.

From the moment I got to Hollywood, I've always felt like I never really got to do what I wanted to do. In general, artists feel that you're never really allowed to accomplish what you would like to accomplish because there's just so much of this system that gets in the way; the business gets in the way of the art.

I'm not trying to become a pop artist, and I'm not trying to make sure I stay a country artist. I'm just trying to make sure I make the best music I can, according to my way.

I have acted in several theatre groups in Bengaluru and my passion has always been films.

I liked being active. I liked being creative.

I guess I've never really done a straight adaptation. It's been more like 'in the spirit of,' you know?

I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.