“At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.” StillsJobsYoungCreativeSecuritySonPursueCreative WorkYoung Sons Author:Chris Noth
“I think the rules will change and I think more and more young women are going to decide that having a family and taking care of a home is not a bad choice, but how do we subsidize it - not necessarily European-style socialism. It'll have to be a new more creative, dynamic and local solution.” ThinkingHomeCareYoungChoicesCreativeStyleSolutionsSocialismLocalsYoung WomenBad Choices Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. I graduated from high school but didn't have the opportunity to attend college, so I did what young women my age did at the time - I married.” AgeSchoolYoungOpportunityCreativeCollegeMarriedHigh SchoolGradesYoung WomenGrades In SchoolGood Grades Author:Debbie Macomber
“There is something mysteriously powerful that can happen when young, inchoate minds come into contact with older and more worldly ones in a spirit of intellectual and creative endeavour - if I believed in progress, I suppose that's what I'd call it.” IfsMindHappensYoungSpiritPowerfulCreativeProgressIntellectualContactWorldlyEndeavour Author:Will Self
“I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment - to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off.” ThinkingNeedsLooksDifferentYoungChoicesStuffCreativeEnvironmentStyleHealthyWeakMinoritiesDifferent Styles Author:Peter Gabriel
“There are too many "creative writing" courses and seminars, in which young wirters are constantly being taught to rewrite the previous generation. They should be experimenting on their own. Every writer faces different problems which he must solve for himself.” ShouldWritingDifferentProblemFacesYoungCoursesCreativeGenerationsTaughtSolveCreative WritingSeminarsPrevious Generations Book:John Dos Passos: the major nonfictional prose Source: John Dos Passos: the major nonfictional prose
“The technology companies don't understand creative things at all. Silicon Valley's view of the creative process in Hollywood is a bunch of guys in their young thirties sitting on a couch, drinking beer, and thinking up jokes.” ThinkingYoungGuyProcessViewsCompanyTechnologyCreativeJokesSittingHollywoodDrinkingBunchBeerValleysCreative ProcessCouchesSiliconSilicon ValleyDrinking Beer Author:Steve Jobs
“Continual improvement involves an appreciation that there is always a better way to do things irrespective of how much you have achieved or how comfortable you might be with where you currently are in life. As a young international rugby player I learnt a valuable lesson about sacrifice. The bottom line was the phrase 'long after the price is forgotten the quality remains'. Undertaking JOLT Challenge involves sacrifice but it is well worth it as you explore creative and innovative ways of challenging yourself for constant improvement in many areas of life.” WayWellsLongMightYoungChallengesLinesQualityCreativePlayerSacrificeLessonsComfortableAreasRemainsConstantBottomForgottenInternationalAppreciationValuableImprovementPhrasesWorth ItInnovativeBottom LineBetter WaysRugbyUndertakingsChallenge YourselfValuable LessonsConstant ImprovementContinual Improvement Author:Nick Farr-Jones
“To the Young Artists of Italy! The cry of rebellion that we launch, linking our ideals with those of the Futurist poets, does not originate in an aesthetic clique. It expresses the violent desire that stirs in the veins of every creative artist today.” DoeTodayYoungDesireArtistCreativeCryPoetIdealsViolentRebellionAestheticVeinsCreative ArtCliqueCreative ArtistsYoung ArtistsFuturist Author:Umberto Boccioni
“I don't know where creativity comes from, but I think everybody has the ability to be creative. I think what's important about creativity starts when you're very young and how we're allowed to experience our imagination. The people who bring us up and teach us are fundamental in either encouraging creativity or discourging creativity. My imagination was always encouraged.” PeopleThinkingKnowsImportantYoungImaginationAbilityTeachCreativityCreativeFundamentalsBe CreativeMy ImaginationWhat's Important Author:Lyle Lovett
“When in organism there are cancer cells, they have to be removed, not helped because they're "so young" and "so creative".” YoungCreativeCancerCellsOrganisms Author:Janusz Korwin-Mikke
“A lot of novelists start late-Conrad, Pirandello, even Mark Twain. When you're young, chess is all right, and music and poetry. But novel-writing is something else. It has to be learned, but it can't be taught. This bunkum and stinkum of college creative writing courses! The academics don't know that the only thing you can do for someone who wants to write is to buy him a typewriter.” KnowsWantWritingYoungCoursesCan DoNovelCreativeTaughtCollegeLateMarkChessNovelistsCreative WritingTypewritersNovel Writing Author:James M. Cain
“A lot of great thinkers- like Einstein and Newton- come up with their best ideas when they're young because they don't yet think in the way that the establishment teaches them. Sometimes your lack of knowledge frees your mind to be creative and think in a different way. But you still have to be logical and figure out a practical way to get things done, even though you're looking at things differently.” ThinkingWayMindStillsIdeasDifferentSometimesDoneYoungTeachCreativeFiguresCome UpPracticalsDifferent WaysLogicalThinkerEstablishmentBe CreativeNewtonThings DoneLack Of KnowledgeGreat Thinkers Author:George Lucas
“Designing for me is a very complex process. There are many ideas that I want to express in one object, very often contradictory. The creative process in Miu Miu is completely different from that of Prada. Miu Miu is not as complicated and thought out as Prada. Rather than being young, Miu Miu is immediate Prada is very sophisticated and considered; Miu Miu is much more naive. The solution, when I am working on Miu Miu, has to come immediately, instinctively, spontaneously with whatever is available at the moment. If I think three times, I stop.” IfsThinkingWantIdeasDifferentMomentsYoungThreeProcessCreativeDesignObjectsSolutionsComplexesAvailableComplicatedCreative ProcessSophisticatedNaiveThree TimesContradictoryPrada Author:Miuccia Prada
“My historical reading of the situation is that these great monolithic empires developed, Rome, Turkey, and so forth, and they always break down when enough people, and it's always the young, the creative, and minority groups drop out and go back to a tribal form.” PeopleEnoughFormYoungReadingSituationBreakCreativeGroupsHistoricalMinoritiesEmpiresRomeBreaking DownTurkeysMinority Groups Author:Timothy Leary
“There have been many measures taken to try to turn the educational system towards more control, more indoctrination, more vocational training, imposing a debt, which traps students and young people into a life of conformity... That's the exact opposite of [what] traditionally comes out of The Enlightenment. And there's a constant struggle between those. In the colleges, in the schools, do you train for passing tests, or do you train for creative inquiry?” PeopleTryingHas BeensSchoolYoungTurnsStruggleCreativeTakenStudentsCollegeTrainingEnlightenmentTestsOppositesConstantTrainEducationalDebtPassingPassingsConformityTrapsInquiryImposingIndoctrinationEducational SystemConstant StruggleVocational TrainingPassing A Test Author:Noam Chomsky
“My programme, The Art of Creative Expression, empowers young people with tools to express themselves. We teach photography, art and drama, but it's not just the medium that's important, it's about what you are trying to say.” PeopleTryingArtImportantYoungTeachCreativeExpressionDramaPhotographyToolsMediumsEmpoweringProgrammesCreative Expression Author:Dawud Wharnsby Ali
“In the fetus, or a really young child, all the different brain areas are connected to each other, diffusely. And as the brain develops, the excess connections are turned off, so you get very specialized areas. So most people have really specialized talents. What happens in creative people is this pooling doesn't take place.” PeopleChildrenDifferentHappensYoungBrainCreativeTalentAreasConnectionsConnectedExcessCreative PeopleYoung ChildrenFetusTurned Off Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“I think that is a really good message, especially for young girls to hear. The fact that someone like me from the western suburbs of Sydney could become an actress in movies who didn't look like a regular actress, and that I can make it I think gives a lot of hope to other girls who are really creative and don't necessarily follow the standard of what some people consider beauty to be.” PeopleThinkingGivingLooksI CanFactsYoungGirlCreativeMessagesStandardsWesternActressesLike MeSuburbsSydneyOther Girl Author:Rebel Wilson
“I am young! Being creative and keeping your brain occupied is very sensible because if you don't you die, slowly.” IfsYoungDiesBrainCreativeSensibleBe Creative Author:Anthony Hopkins
“Men are nuts. Young men are crazy. We all love toys. I'm toy oriented. I write about toys. I've got a lot of toys. Hundreds of things. But computers are toys, and men like to mess around with smart dumb things. They feel creative.” MenFeelsWritingYoungCreativeCrazyComputerSmartMessDumbYoung ManNutsToysDumb Things Author:Ray Bradbury
“I was poorer than anyone I'd ever met. But it was a great time to be a young artist - I remember it as a period of exceptional creative freedom and adventure, when one was regularly presented with works of art unlike anything one had ever seen before.” ArtRememberYoungArtistCreativeAdventurePeriodsMetsWorks Of ArtExceptionalGreat TimesYoung ArtistsCreative Freedom Author:Michael Craig-Martin
“One of the most encouraging things is to see that so many of these young musicians and worship leaders are really concerned with doing a good job representing the truth of Jesus in their songs, and not just concerned with creative and musical progression.” JobsYoungSongJesusLeaderCreativeWorshipMusicianConcernedMusicalGood JobProgressionRepresentingMost Encouraging Author:Matt Redman
“I am happiest when I am working though, when I am being creative. I realized at a very young age what I loved doing. I think it is so important for people to pursue the things that they love and not give up on their dreams.” PeopleThinkingGivingImportantDreamAgeYoungCreativeGiving UpI RealizedPursueBe CreativeNot Giving UpYoung Age Author:Josh Peck
“This place [USA] is exploding with young people who are - they're like Nietzsche's hammer - going to break everything and make something better. The creative energy in this country, and what people are coming up with is very hopeful.” PeopleCountryYoungEnergyBreakCreativeUsaHopefulHammersSomething BetterExplodingCreative Energy Author:Edward Norton
“As far as cities, I love London. I go to London very often because I think the young people there are very creative. I also love New York, of course, and the clash of different cultures you find there.” PeopleThinkingDifferentYoungCultureCoursesCitiesCreativeNew YorkLondonClashDifferent Cultures Author:Nicki Minaj
“We speak for all citizens of the Commonwealth when we say that society can draw great hope for the future because of the example which these young people are giving by their creative and constructive responses to the challenges which confront our communities and dedication to help those most in need.” PeopleNeedsGivingHelpingYoungSpeakCommunityChallengesCreativeExampleCitizensDrawsResponseDedicationConstructiveOur CommunityCommonwealthHope For The FutureGreat Hope Author:William Weld
“I grew up in a community of theatre, and I always loved musicals. From a young age, the first present I ever wanted was a video camera. For me it was a great outlet to be creative.” FirstsAgeWantedYoungCommunityCreativeGrewGrew UpCamerasTheatreVideoBe CreativeYoung AgeOutletsVideo Cameras Author:Christopher Egan
“I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.” KindWould BeYoungCreativeBoredSomaliaBored To Death Author:Iman Abdulmajid
“It's the coolest thing - showing young, bright, and creative people that compassion and a compassionate life is the richest way to live. When you live that life, you create progress, productivity, and innovation.” PeopleWayYoungLife IsCompassionCreativeProgressInnovationProductivityCompassionateCreative PeopleWay To Live Author:Ian Somerhalder