A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.
People want to be thought of as something other than a source of money. They want to be thought of as creative, thinking people.
When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.
Being a scientist is a special privilege: for it brings the opportunity to be creative, the passionate quest for answers to nature's most precious secrets, and the warm friendships of many valued colleagues.
When there is a huge force pressing down on freedoms, sub-cultures with more creativity and power are likely to form.
At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.
The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.
Technology is us. There is no separation. It's a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn't exist anywhere else in the universe. I'm rather sure of that.
What I love about London is the energy and the creativity. Culturally, it is such a happening city, from the cuisine to the fashion.
Jane's Addiction has only put out new music when our hearts were in and when we had something to say creatively.
To me, it's all about opening all the doors and getting people to be not only prolific, but creative and having control of their music.
In my opinion, creative control means a lot, I feel like I'm really in touch with who my fans are and what they like about my music, and I'm able to communicate directly with them.
You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in music or in painting or in dance.
Most people have a passive relationship with music and clothes, with culture. But music was my first contact with anything creative. Music is it, as far as I'm concerned.
There are parallels between the music and film worlds, but they're really very different. I feel like they're just two different ways to channel my creativity.
I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm really concentrated.
I don't know what drives me, but I wake up in the morning, and I want to participate in the creative cultural conversation.
In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist.
I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.
