Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think that creative work, music in particular, is a conveyor of inner emotional life. I don't feel one way all the time, so I don't want my music to feel the same way all the time.

Alexandre Aja

It's always about trying to do something that's different and not repeating yourself because then you lose your creative stamina. You need to have new challenges.

Macromedia is all about rich media and Adobe is about the creative professional focused on document workflows and image workflows, ... You can imagine a scenario where Flash makes it easier to render a PDF document on a handset.

Rosa DeLauro

new and creative uses for long stretches of land like this and like the Farmington Canal.

Neal is a nice guy, and feels his job is to nourish the creative process,

James Goss

One of the qualities of independents (channels) is that it allows you to be more creative and more nimble than you can often be within big media companies,

Jeff Cooper

There are ways employers and employees can get creative around what reward and compensation mean.

Augusten Burroughs

The truth about not having everything you need, not being fully equipped or qualified or allowed is that these limits are the nebula of creative genius. When you have total freedom i.e: no limits at all. You stop trying to make the best of things

Ayelet Waldman

I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of sublime creative energy is characteristic of the elevated and productive mood state known as hypomania.

We've seen a 3.5 percent increase overall in salaries for creative and communications marketing professionals. That's a healthy industry outlook.

Busta Rhymes

I feel like I introduce another level of my creative ability on every album.

Burt Rutan

A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut can't be creative. He has to follow a predetermined detailed checklist written by an engineer and if he gets a little creative he'll never fly again.

I am always looking for creative land deals, but it is not going to happen at that site.

Roy Disney

because our performance has been so good and our creative output has been so superior -- we've never done better in our history.

James Mercer

My hope is that one day I'll be able to work and have a quieter life, but still a creative life.

Roger Craig Smith

My favorite job is the next one. It's such a gratifying experience getting to creatively keep trying something new and push things in a different direction.

Ian Roberts

Nothing determines your creative life more than doing it.

I expect to see more and more creative interplay.

Shane McAnally

I have a hard time being happy, and I think a lot of creative people suffer with that when life gets real happy.

Robert Rodriguez

I have all the creative freedom of someone making a home movie, but I get to do it on a larger scale. It's the best.

Lloyd Alexander

I first wrote for adults, but when I started writing for young people, it was the most creative and liberating experience of my life.

I find fun in putting myself into someone else's frame of mind, ... I try to be creative but I'm also thinking that it's their vision, I'm able to put myself in their space as opposed to just being me and doing whatever it is that I want.

Skylar Grey

I didn't have any knowledge of the music industry when I first got to L.A., and I really didn't know on a creative level what I wanted to sound like, so I had to do a lot of experimenting. It led to a spiral of depression and being broke.

I have had the opportunity to work with her for over ten years, and find her a creative and inspiring sales partner and product marketer who really strives to understand her readers.

Jeff Garlin

I don't care what I do - act, stand-up, write, direct - it doesn't matter as long as I'm being creative and it's good work.

I'd be less than honest to say it will be exactly the same here. Government (work) has some sense of security to it but many jobs have been lost. But what government doesn't have is flexibility. And we think we can do things in better and more creative ways.

Phil Klay

I'd been in college studying English creative writing and history when I made the decision to join the Marines in the runup to the Iraq war.

I am encouraged by the solid momentum in our earnings and the financial and creative strengths that underpin these results.

One of the stupidest things we ever did was to take creative departments out of the agencies.

Bill Plympton

I listen to Emmylou Harris. She's my favorite. I don't know why, but I just feel more creative with her playing.

Bill Simmons

Leaders thrive when they feel creatively empowered, when they trust the people around them, when their confidence is swelling. Leaders make mistakes when they lose that same confidence, when they're fretting about their power base, when they're reacting instead of acting.

Carl Honore

Research has shown that time pressure leads to tunnel vision and that people think more creatively when they are calm, unhurried and free from stress and distractions. We all know this from experience.

Grace Gummer

I'm just lucky to have great parents. My sister's an actress. My brother's a musician. I found it hard growing up in such a... creatively driven family. I wanted to have this thing to create, myself.