“What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and then put in a huge amount of myself.” PeopleKnowsPersonsCharacterMightCreativityHugeAmountDetails Author:Jeffrey Eugenides
“It seems to me that the whole purpose of the workshops is really twofold. One - to help people make better pictures, and two - to unleash their creativity to the fullest amount that they possibly can.” PeopleTwoWholeHelpingSeemsPurposeCreativityAmountWorkshops Author:Freeman Patterson
“Fear goes hand-in-hand with artistic creation, and no amount of success will make the fear go away entirely.” HandsCreativityCreationAmountArtisticGoing AwayHand In HandArtistic Creation Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips
“There are two things that have been happening over the last few decades in my opinion. First, there have been unbelievable, remarkable, pioneering advances in technology and, second, an equal amount of evolution in creativity. These two shifts are meeting at an intersection.” FirstsHas BeensTwoLastsOpinionCreativityTechnologyEvolutionAmountEqualHappeningsMeetingsDecadesTwo ThingsRemarkableUnbelievableIntersectionsPioneering Author:Kevin Spacey
“I feel that within the Mormon culture there is a tremendous amount of fear - of women's voices, of questioning of authority, and ultimately of our own creativity.” FeelsCultureVoiceCreativityAmountAuthorityQuestioning Book:A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams Source: A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams
“Congenital naysayers are among the greatest stumbling blocks to thinking free. Rather than imagining how a new idea might possibly work, they instinctively think of all the reasons why it won't. They sincerely believe that they are doing everyone a favor by reducing the amount of time spent on bad or foolish ideas. But what they really do is undermine the creativity that can be harvested from thinking free.” ThinkingBelieveIdeasReasonMightCreativityAmountFavorsFoolishBlockReason WhyNew IdeasSincerelyReducingStumblingTime SpentStumbling BlocksNaysayers Author:Steven Sample
“The Illusionist is the storyteller in so many ways. Symbols become his obsession. It's not simply about creating plot - one must also grapple with theme. Nowadays we have a lot of characters and a lot of action but it's hard to sit still and really meditate on meaning, worldviews, concepts, ideologies even. I make my Illusionist do what I've had to do, often with copious amounts of stumbling and frustration. His real humanity comes from being an artist, I think - his creativity is what makes him a man.” ThinkingMenWayStillsRealHardCharacterActionArtistHumanityCreativityAmountCreatingConceptsObsessionIdeologySymbolsThemeFrustrationPlotStorytellerWorldviewBeing An ArtistStumblingIllusionists Author:Porochista Khakpour
“As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but you're always ultimately going to be saying somebody else's words. I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions.” ThinkingWritingTwoStoriesCertainPassionActorsAbilityRoomsCreativityNovelAmountSkillsShort StoryStamina Author:Daniel Radcliffe
“The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it take to make something that masses of people like?' And, 'How does creativity apply across the board?'” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldDoeArtCreativityFashionAmountMassConceptsBoardsArt WorldCommercialismFashion And Art Author:Kanye West
“It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by different authors self-actualization, self-realization, integration, psychological health, individuation, autonomy, creativity, productivity, but they all agree that this amounts to realizing the potentialities of the person, that is to say, becoming fully human, everything that person can be.” IfsHumansLooksPersonsDifferentSelfGoalRealizingCreativityMankindAmountBecomingUltimateAgreeStriveProductivitySelf RealizationPsychologicalRealizationIntegrationAutonomyUltimate GoalSelf ActualizationIndividuationActualizationPsychological Health Book:Toward a Psychology of Being Source: Toward a Psychology of Being