Quotes about Creativity

Brains are far more important than money or connections. Everyone and anyone can create a business out of their bedroom.

There is always a chance of failure, of producing something totally unnecessary. But I guess that chance of failure is what makes tightrope walking, race-car driving.

Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.

The connection between art and Christ is like the connection between sunlight and the sun. It is, in fact, the connection between Sonlight and the Son.

No man who bothers about originality will ever be original; whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence about how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it. The principle runs through all life from top to bottom. Give up yourself, and you will find your real self.

Oh, Amy Poehler. I just love her. I think she's like a dream woman.

I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.

Writing is like anything else - the more you do it, the better you get at it, the easier it comes, and the less concerned you'll be about what's going to happen to it, where it's going, what it sounds like, whether it's right.

I want to be an artist, not... a celluloid aphrodisiac.

The great challenge which faces us is to assure that, in our society of big-ness, we do not strangle the voice of creativity, that the rules of the game do not come to overshadow its purpose, that the grand orchestration of society leaves ample room for the man who marches to the music of another drummer.

Disappointment leads to clarity, which leads to conviction and true originality.

Limited Resources + Increasing Passion = Exponential Innovation