Quotes About Creativity

In the great artist you see daring bound by discipline and discipline stretched by daring.

Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

I don't consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.

A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre.

I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.

The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.

Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.

And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

I am a great believer that what makes our show different is the humor.

I do not believe great organizations have ever been built by trying to emulate another, any more than individual greatness is achieved by trying to copy another 'great person'.

I enjoy playing other people. It's a great job and it's challenging. I couldn't do a desk job.

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.

I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas.

Great art does not break with the past. It breaks with the present by emulating the best of the past.

You live for those really great scenes where you almost feel that the film has gone beyond what was printed on the script pages and been raised to another level.

Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down.

The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art.

I'm pretty satisfied with how 'Postcard' turned out. I think everybody did a great job.

Great art is cathartic; it is always moral.

Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best

Even in China. Children there, next to the Great Wall, who had never seen Mickey Mouse responded. So the studio did have that skill to communicate with images.

Have we not all about us forms of a musical expression which we can take and purify and raise to the level of great art?.