Quotes About Creativity

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of the capacity of the human spirit to transcend its limitations.

But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have a song right there with an acoustic guitar and a voice, and the song should be good.

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.

Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.

That's what a writer does; they make things up and that makes for good reading.

If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.

Write about what you know and care deeply about. When one puts one's self on paper - that is what is called good writing.

Good art inspires; Good design motivates.

Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste.

Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.

A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.

There is no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting.

To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.

No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude!

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained.

I love doing stuff with Todd Barry and Jon Benjamin. We give the stage to good bands and funny people.

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.

Being a good artist is the toughest job you could pick, and you have to be a little nuts to take it on.

The ambition of every good cook must be to make something very good with the fewest possible ingredients.

The difference between good and bad architecture is the time you spend on it.

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

There are no good and bad movies, only good and bad directors

Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information which is how I got a good job in journalism.