Quotes about Creativity

With independents[films] you sort of make them on the go and there is that little bit more creative freedom. You don't have the money to slow down!

But, said Alice, if the world has absolutely no sense, who's stopping us from inventing one?

Whoever tells the best story wins.

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

To live a creative life , we must lose our fear of being wrong.

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bi...ed from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.

Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?

Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to have a baby. One of them is superfluous.

Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

If you are not passionate in life, you can't be passionate in art.

My first paintings were of my dreams. They were more real to me than the reality I was living in--I didn't like my reality. I remember waking up, and the memory of my dreams was so strong that I would write them down, and then I would paint them, in just two very particular colors, a deep green and a night blue. Never anything else.