The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.
The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that.
I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock n' roll thing.
For historians, creative writers provide a kind of pornography. They break the rules and admit the thing that is imagined, but is not licensed to be imagined.
I'm really into football, gadgets, adventurous activities, and cooking new, creative recipes right now - but you'll never catch me being boring.
You don't do an experimental film to become rich, so the people who are involved are involved because they enjoy the creative aspect of it.
You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and how much they practise Soviet-style censorship through creative omission.
Many of the cognitive enhancement drugs serve to increase focus and concentration. But 'letting your mind wander' is very often an important part of the creative process.
No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.
The rigors of creativity - the self-doubt, the revising, the solitude - do require a kind of self-consumption. It comes at a cost; a cost that isn't for everyone.
Because you’re a creation of God, you reflect the Divine qualities of creativity, wisdom, and love.
My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that whole creative process that comes from sort of 'me' storytelling.
The Arts are not drugs. They are not guaranteed to act when taken. Something as mysterious and capricious as the creative impulse has to be released before they can act.
I guess I started running when I was about 18 and... I feel like it assists my creativity a bit because it completely just flushes everything out.
The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.
The world is not interested in titles and positions, all it wants is your creative mind and the genuinity of the work of your hands.
The world is not interested in titles and positions, all it wants is your creative mind and the genuinity of the work your hands.
There hasn't been one moment in my career where I felt I didn't have any control over the creative aspects of my records.
After I sold my screenplay adaptation of 'Rain Fall' to Sony Pictures, I had no more creative involvement.
The creative part of your brain needs to be stimulated. Sometimes you get blocked in the thing you do, because there's so much pressure to do it.
I listen to Emmylou Harris. She's my favorite. I don't know why, but I just feel more creative with her playing.