The creative adult is the child who survived after the world tried killing them, making them grown up. The creative adult is the child who survived the blandness of schooling, the unhelpful words of bad teachers, and the nay-saying ways of the world....
Jim Henson was an absolute genius.
George Saunders is a complete genius.
I'm not a genius; I'm a worker.
Occult Theft,--Theft which hides itself even from itself, and is legal, respectable, and cowardly,--corrupts the body and soul of man, to the last fibre of them. And the guilty Thieves of Europe, the real sources of all deadly war in it, are the Capi...
What is evil?' you ask. To which I reply, 'Who are you, Friedrich Nietzsche?' To which you respond, 'Duh, wha? Me no understand.' Then I put you back in your cage.
Daddy was overcome by the charm of this scene. "They're just so amazing at that age. So innocent. So ... pure. As pure as the snow they play in." He apparently hadn't noticed the places where the snow was distinctly yellow.
Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable influence on the whole condition of human life. This sovereignty of genius is a gift of God, possessed only b...
Sheldon Flender: [bragging] I have never had a play produced. That's right. And I've written one play a year for the past twenty years. David Shayne: Yes, but that's because you're a genius. And the proof is that both common people and intellectuals ...
Seek first to respect Then to understand
The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them.
I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
We know that creative people have all sorts of demons.
Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.
London is full of creative people - you can never say that it's not.
As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.
I think therapy interferes with the creative process. It takes off the edge.
Managers are the most creative people in the world.
People like secrets. Creative people really like secrets.
I'm thankful for weird people out there 'cause they're some of the most creative people.
The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time.