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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The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.
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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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The goal of astrology is the alchemy of personality. It is to transform chaos into cosmos, collective human nature into individual and creative personality.
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My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.
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When I play a solo I'm just expressing that moment. It can go horribly wrong easily enough.
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But I account the use that a man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death, to be but an untimely anticipation of that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with him.
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A lot of the songs start with an image. I was sitting there playing the guitar and I pictured this old, dirty green car, with the window rolled down, in the hot, hot, hot Texas heat, and this beautiful woman I knew when I was a kid sitting behind the wheel, looking out at me.
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Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us.
