Creativity Quotes

"Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better." "You can make anything by writing." "A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new" "Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere" "We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question is whether it is crazy enough to be true." "You can either be judged because you created something or ignored because you left your greatness inside of you." "I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself." "A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy." "There's something really deep about artists that work their whole life on one canvas one book and it's what they care about. It's what they're fighting for" "They weren't trying to be commercial. They were just doing what they loved, and they were interested in the art form" "In the places I go there are things that I see that I never could spell if I stopped with the Z." "Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there " "If being sane is thinking there's something wrong with being different, I'd rather be completely screwy." "Also, to have culture, you have to have youth" "I don't need a stage to perform. We just need something to stand on" "Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions" "Stop blaming other people. If you’ve got a problem, take responsibility. Don’t count the days, make the days count. I think it is better to risk starving to death than surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left. If you give a room full of children a box of toys and then take that box away, they’ll do the same thing creators do. They’ll make their own toys and their own own joy. Remember, every failure is only redirection. We either give ourselves permission to be great, or we confirm ourselves to mediocrity." "Innovation never comes from the established institutions." "I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering." "Directing is really exciting. In the end, it's more fun to be the painter than the paint."