Francis Chan Quotes
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I feel like most creative people are total freaks.
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Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing your life with people. Of course, it's also an expression of your own need for approval and applause. Nothing wrong with that.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.
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Craft is part of the creative process.
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I was quite satisfied with my creative life. I've always had reinforcement from a small but devoted readership.
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Hollywood's like a warehouse. It's just a place that you go. What's interesting in the warehouse has to do with the creative people.
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But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's not about marketing.
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I credit my mom with inspiring in me a love of design, matched by her creative problem-solving abilities. This is a woman who could find an old, discarded piece of furniture, bring it home and turn it into something fabulous.
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I do love being solo because I can have more of my own creative input to every aspect of my career.
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It is very important that a leader in the hotel industry be both creative, I think, and compassionate.
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I love the energy of an independent film set. No one is there for the money. Everyone is there 'cause they really want to be there. It makes all the difference in the world. It's without ego and agenda, other than just wanting to fulfill a creative dream.
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
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I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling.
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Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.
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There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it.
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There are wonderful composers and librettists out there. It's the lack of creative producers that is troubling.
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Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process.
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The most creative person is not the person who can come up with the best idea; it's the one who can take that group of things on the table and assemble them in the greatest multiple of unique ways.
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Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history.
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I wrote poetry before I wrote songs, and T.S. Eliot was my inspiration. I love his honesty and try to bring that to my own songwriting.
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Sometimes I have that kind of critical mind to myself as well. This is because there are times where I have to do things that I don't wish to.
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The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.
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Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us.
