Quotes About Creativity

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

The great artist is the simplifier.

I simply find it boring to walk around like everybody else. I find it really great to stand out and do something special.

I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down.

But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.

All great art contains an element of the irrational.

Great companies are built on great products.

There's something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

Great photography is always on the edge of failure.

The child and the great artist -- these alone receive the sensation fresh as it was at the beginning of the world.

Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.

To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.

Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.

That's one of the great things about touring. It makes you machinelike in a way that you can re-create this music not only in the right way but even better than when it was conceived.

The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.

Not everyone can become a great artist; but a great artist *can* come from *anywhere*.

Britain's great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and we're not using it.

Most people don't find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don't even know they have great talent.

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody.

Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.

The belief that you have a great idea is not worth cuckoo spit. Ideas are ten a penny while the ability to execute counts for a great deal more.

Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.