Quotes About Creativity

I have the appetite to do different roles that have different backdrops. I'd like to show that there's more to people sitting in cars for reasons other than being police officers.

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train.

I make napkins talk in restaurants, socks talk on car journeys. There is an awful lot of puppetry going on in the house.

When I design a car, I want people to look at it and go, 'Wow, that's kind of interesting, ' and do a second take.

Two heads are definitely better than one and by sourcing ideas from each other, you have a better chance of coming up with a strategy that will allow your business to overcome a setback or challenge.

The only thing that I could get with chance, and I never was able to use it, was that I would end up with something quite geometric or the spirit that I was interested in, indulging in, was gone.

Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.

A photographer is an acrobat treading the high wire of chance, trying to capture shooting stars.

Give the paint a chance. Give the brush a chance.

If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.

I hope I will always have the chance to play the violin.

Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense.

The meaning of quality in photography's best pictures lies written in the language of vision. That language is learned by chance, not system.

I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime

I don't write with any audience in mind. I just write. I take a chance on the audience. That's what I did originally, and I think it's worked--in the sense that I find there is an audience.

That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work.

...after a certain quantity, photos apparently taken by chance, postcards chosen according to a passing mood, begin to trace an itinerary, to map the imaginary country that stretches out before us.

But the few brave ones, both companies and individuals, who risk comfort and safety for a chance at beauty or being able to move someone — they have a potential to gain so much more.

All the blues greats took chances and developed their own style. They didn't copy.

The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second.

There is a better chance of getting an exciting painting from a laboured study with texture than from a fine drawing without it.

Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.

Small presses take chances. Chances are at the heart of all the literature we later know as great.

When you get a chance to play with people - informally is one thing, but when you hook up and make something that's going to last or mean something to someone, I take it very seriously.