Quotes About Creativity

If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else.

Trying to force creativity is never good.

I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials.

Good writing will bring you to places you don't even expect sometimes.

On a good day I write, all day.

I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.

In my mind, there isn't as much of a distinction between documentary and fiction as there is between a good movie and a bad one.

I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts.

This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

I wasn't a very good illustrator so I became a designer.

Good writers are of necessity rare.

I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

A good artist's always got his hand in his zipper.

All good art is abstract in its structure.

I miss the city Bret and I live in, Wellington. It's a good place to be creative, in the same way New York is.

Late night writing is also good, too, but in New York, you've got neighbors. I try to be a good neighbor.

Good art is born from knowing yourself deeply: Your art cannot hide how much you have discovered about yourself.

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who will work hard enough to bring them about.

I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song. It's more like you write what comes to you... You try to reflect the mood of the songs.

Good art doesn't really have an expiration date on it. That's something to be happy about, if you're making art.

If what you want to do is make good art, decide whats good and try to imitate it.

It is easy to take good pictures, difficult to take very good pictures, and almost impossible to take great pictures.