Quotes About Creativity

I want to write one true sentence, he said. If I can write one sentence, simple and true, every day, I'll be satisfied.

Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas.

Adults are always asking children what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas.

Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up 'cause they're looking for ideas.

Adults are always asking kids what they want to be when they grow up because they are looking for ideas.

If you put frightening things into a picture then they can't harm you. If fact, you end becoming quite fond of them.

Art is the only place you can do what you like. That's freedom.

My work is play. And I play when I design. I even looked it up in the dictionary, to make sure that I actually do that, and the definition of 'play,' number one, was 'engaging in a childlike activity or endeavor,' and number two was 'gambling.' And I realize I do both when I'm designing.

I love the big scale and immediate impact of posters. They're my favourite things to design.

Everyone gathered around as Franklin opened his other cards. "Mine's a turtle cut-out," said Snail. "Mine's a turtle poem," said Goose. "And I made up a turtle riddle," said Fox. "These are great!" exclaimed Franklin. "I just wish I had my valentines for all of you!" "I just wish we could start eating all these goodies," replied Bear. Everybody laughed.

He knew that he did not play music so much as walk into it, as if into a palace of great riches, with rooms opening into other rooms, which opened into still other rooms, and in these rooms were courtyards and fountains with passageways to yet more mysterious spaces of melody

so he proceeded with great caution into an alien landscape of the mind and the mind's eye.

He knew that he did not play music so much as walk into it, as if into a palace of great riches, with rooms opening into other rooms, which opened into still other rooms, and in these rooms were courtyards and fountains with passageways to yet more mysterious spaces of melody, peculiar intervals, unheard notes.

It is the fate of all authors to create imaginary friends, and lose them in the course of art. Nor is this the full extent of their misfortunes; for they are required to furnish an account of them besides." And

Without innovation, tradition has no future.

One person plus one typewriter constitutes a movement.

When I model I pretty much go blank. You can't think too much or it doesn't work.

My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.

It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.

The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.

Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.

An artist must either give up art or develop.

An artist must either give up art or develop. There are, of course, two ways of giving up: stopping altogether or taking the familiar Hollywood course - making tricks out of what was once done for love.

The first prerogative of any artist, in any medium, is to make a fool of himself.