Creative Quotes - page 14

And after about two years, I realized that creative writing was not going to help you ace those biological tests. So I switched over to journalism. I didn't graduate with honors, but I did graduate on time and with some doing. (Bob Schieffer)
For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other people's opinions of what you do because it can stunt and inhibit you. View quote
Luke Evans
I wasn't a ballet baby. My first dance class was in an outdoor pavilion when I was three. It was called 'creative movement.' The teacher gave us chiffon scarves in beautiful colors. She turned on some music and said, 'Now go dance.' So for me, dance has always been about self-expression. View quote
Carrie Ann Inaba
I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing. View quote
Alfonso Ribeiro
Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur. View quote
Alfred Eisenstaedt
We still spend more time chasing funds than we do in the studio in creative work. View quote
Alvin Ailey
The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time. View quote
Alvin Ailey
I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago... I did this as a piece of art and make no apologies for the creative decisions I've made as an artist in my 20-year career. View quote
Andrea Thompson
It's nice to be in a creative world that's kind of isolated, but you can get led astray down some pathway while you're recording that you might not like later. And there's a lot of time to get in your own head and stay there. View quote
Andrew Dost
The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take over the company are managers, not innovators or technical people. View quote
Andy Hertzfeld
I knew the Apple II was great when I bought it, but as I dug into the details it just completely blew me away the creative artistic approach that the designers had taken. (Andy Hertzfeld)
When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth. View quote
Ann Beattie
I like the way remixes sound. Some of them are really creative. View quote
Ann Wilson
Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy. View quote
Anne Sullivan Macy
The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions. View quote
Antony Jay
It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over. View quote
Arthur Erickson
Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of different substances, with particular attributes predicated of each. View quote
Arthur Peacocke
Iranian filmmakers are not passive. They fight whenever they can, as creative expression means a lot to them. The restrictions and censorship in Iran are a bit like the British weather: one day it's sunny, the next day it's raining. You just have to hope you walk out into the sunshine. View quote
Asghar Farhadi
It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way. View quote
Adam Savage
It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving yourself as a creative person. View quote
Ajay Naidu
The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been. (Al Lewis)
I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first, and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative. View quote
B. J. Novak
As a creative person, you want to start with a blank canvas. View quote
Bibhu Mohapatra
Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same. View quote
Bill Toomey
If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom. View quote
Bill Wyman