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Quotes About Creativity

I never could have predicted that I would have done something that could be called portraiture.
~ Laurie Simmons
Prediction by analogy -creativity - is so pervasive we normally don't notice it.
~ Jeff Hawkins
I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.
~ Orson Welles
I prefer the emotion that corrects the rule.
~ Juan Gris
I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical.
~ P. J. Harvey
I prefer every time a picture composed and painted outdoors.
~ Winslow Homer
My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and then write longhand, into a notebook. I prefer paper and pen because it feels closer to my brain.
~ Tracy Chevalier
My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was a joke. But I would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccentricity to the bland.
~ Randy Newman
I always prefer a good script, be it a movie or drama script.
~ Fala Chen
I prefer to write music for family films. I like people.
~ Alex North
I much prefer a plotted novel to a novel that is really conceptual.
~ Eleanor Catton
It doesn't bother me to work with so much green screen. I prefer real settings obviously.
~ Joe Flanigan
I prefer writing originals.
~ Tony Gilroy
I prefer to be the captain of the ship, call the shots and be more creative.
~ Aishwarya R. Dhanush
My parents are artists and they decided they would prefer to paint in the Mediterranean rather than in Scotland.
~ David Russell
For artistic fulfillment I prefer to work live. For career advancement, I go to the media.
~ Nipsey Russell
We really do prefer to build things rather than destroy things, believe it or not.
~ Jamie Hyneman
I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity to move in the outside world.
~ Mordecai Richler
I do not prefer a formation because it is only numbers.
~ Julian Nagelsmann
I prefer to be a director and a narrator rather than a writer.
~ Rajkumar Hirani
Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.
~ Ang Lee
I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game.
~ Roberta Williams
I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
~ Taraji P. Henson
Some actors don't want to, but I prefer to. I like to collaborate. Sometimes you have to keep it to yourself, and people want to do their own thing.
~ Sam Rockwell