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Quotes About Creativity

When I design, I always pull from things that are significant to me. In my work, I search for happiness and then try to convey that joy in the clothes.
~ Jeremy Scott
I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing.
~ Rachel Kushner
I work all day, morning and afternoon, just about every day. If I sit there like that for two or three years, at the end I have a book.
~ Philip Roth
Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
I credit Kansas City with my work ethic and learning from the amazing artists that are in that town.
~ Katherine McNamara
If I get a chance to write a comic book or do a voice in an Adult Swim show, I do it. It's much more fulfilling to me and I get to work with people who I'm a fan of.
~ Bill Hader
Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.
~ Gene Krupa
I'd love to work with Aaron Sorkin on something. Just the way he writes, he has no fear in writing people that are fiercely intelligent, and I love that.
~ David Tennant
In professional work - certainly in the arts and graphics - 99% of people have zero courage. They blow with the wind.
~ George Lois
Your neighbors will be envious of your 3D printer - and if they're not, just print new neighbors. Design them so they'll like to bring you pies, maybe, or want to do your yard work for you.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time.
~ Jonathan Ive
I like to work in a small team. There is only 18 of us on the design team. Nobody has ever left.
~ Jonathan Ive
Independent graphic novelists have already achieved good work in terms of design, but all these great minds are writing in English. There is a need for people to write in Hindi.
~ Anurag Kashyap
One thing about costume design - and I think design in general - but especially costume design, is people have a misconception that it's very glamorous work.
~ Colleen Atwood
Nothing they design ever gets in the way of a work of art.
~ Robert Hughes
Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.
~ Vincent Cassel
My work is not about 'form follows function, ' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Turns out you have a really fun time if you go to work every day and focus on being silly and funny and happy!
~ Hannah Murray
I get asked, 'Who would you really like to work with?' I'm already working with them. Smart, talented, funny people, good musicians, an extended family, good friends.
~ Christopher Guest
I'm sure that my parents' behavior has entered my work, I'm sorry to say. I don't think you need to have a difficult childhood to be funny, but it helps.
~ Roz Chast
I think acting is a work of imagination.
~ Elodie Yung
Imagination is Reality Lite - a useful substitute when the real pleasure is inaccessible, too risky, or too much work.
~ Paul Bloom
There's just so many great stories in the past that you can know a little bit about, but you can't know it all, and that's where imagination can work.
~ Geraldine Brooks
We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.
~ Maurice Ravel