Quotes About Creativity

I like companies that try and break away from the norm.

If the rules of creativity are the norm for a company, creative people will be the norm.

Creativity is about taking what is the norm and expanding it and continuing to expand it and expand it and expand it and expand it.

If you want to be in the world I live in, which is a creative world with new ideas, then you've got to get away from the norm. You've got to go for it.

I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.

I always interrupt work with other work, either in a small way or big way, so that's normal.

I'm really quite normal. My imagination has some serious kinks in it, that's all.

I don't have a normal job, so I really appreciate having friends who are writers and artists. It's fun to have a group of people you can call in the middle of the day to go for a hike.

My characters don't talk necessarily in a normal American way of talking. They talk a little different.

I couldn't deal with a normal life.

If you want break it down, rock and roll is about saying what you can't say in normal life to girls, so you have to say it in songs.

When I go to a movie, I want to see stuff that I don't see in my normal life, and I want to see it all.

Normal people don't become stand-up comedians.

I'm one of those artists who doesn't really believe in fame. You can be a normal person these days, you don't need celebrity appeal.

I never really approach collaborations as kind of normal things where they're arranged and they happen because you've arranged them. I've always been like this, I just have friends I hang out with, and while we're hanging out, if music happens then it happens.

I've found constancy and balance between creativity and normality.

For me, menswear is an experimental ground to play with something. There is scope to be gained there - you can create a new normality.

Comedy shouldn't be restrained under the belt of normality.

You do not move forward by following convention. You celebrate those who are different, who are not burdened by 'normality.'

It's really fun to put yourself into a character - into shoes you wouldn't normally be in.

I did all sorts of things that you wouldn't normally find on an engineer's docket, but it made an educated person out of me.

I normally start at the computer with something really simple like a four-bar loop of a drum sample or a bass line. And then I just start adding layers of synthesizers.

Normally, when people compose for film, you give them the film, and they look at it, and they compose it.

I'm interested in doing movies I wouldn't normally be interested in doing.