Creating Quotes

• The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the US. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't meant to last.

  

  Sufjan Stevens
  • World
  • Architecture
  • Danger

• I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Art
  • Nature
  • Share

• I do hope to inspire, I mean I live off inspiration and its the force that keeps me working, that keeps me creating.

  

  Andrea Suarez Paz
  • Inspiration
  • Working
  • Creating

• When you're creating you have to descend to depths. You've just got to go there - to the boredom, the banality, the loneliness and all that. Those moments of really feeling in the flow are fleeting.

  

  Errollyn Wallen
  • Creating
  • Loneliness
  • Banality

• I wait for the next opportunity to have something to do with food. If I get rested, my mind just starts creating new dishes - click, click, click.

  

  Paul Prudhomme
  • Opportunity
  • Food
  • Creating

• With a movie you're creating from the beginning this particular work, let's not call it work of art, because very few movies are works of art, let's just call them bits of popular culture, whatever they are, sometimes very rarely by accident a movie becomes a work of art.

  

  Sydney Pollack
  • Culture
  • Movies
  • Work Of Art

• My work is aimed at creating a world in which I wish to live. Consequently, it is about creating ideals with the aid of realistic techniques. My most fundamental motivation is a desire for unity, fusion and sense of community.

  

  Wolfgang Tillmans
  • Community
  • motivation
  • Technique

• Fiction creating reality.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Reality
  • Fiction
  • Creating

• Willing emancipateth: that is the true doctrine of will and emancipation - so teacheth you Zarathustra. No longer willing, and no longer valuing, and no longer creating! Ah, that that great debility may ever be far from me! And also in discerning do I feel only my will's procreating and evolving delight.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Creating
  • Willing
  • Doctrine

• Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy of creating in large or small forms, on unlimited or restricted canvases. These are the children of the gods.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Children
  • Joy
  • Form

• It's fun to get out in the field. I really enjoy that. It's fun creating.

  

  Tom Kite
  • Fun
  • Enjoy
  • Fields

• I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these companies get off and get started creating jobs, and work. But Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism. And they walked into Gaffney and took over that photo album company for no other reason than to basically pick the bones clean. And those people lost their jobs.

  

  Rick Perry
  • Reason
  • Company
  • Differences

• Maybe there's even anger. But if they make it through that they come to a new agreement, and they start creating a new culture, and it becomes something that people just - a lot of times they'll say, "I couldn't live without it. I just have to be there."

  

  Michael Emerson
  • People
  • Culture
  • Anger

• And we, as human beings, are capable of creating positive changes in our lives through intent.

  

  Cesar Millan
  • Changes
  • Human Beings
  • Intent

• Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

  

  Michael Palin
  • People
  • Believe
  • Religious

• Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Violence
  • Creating
  • Destroy

• Something that I really enjoy doing is creating and being a part of very different characters and very different projects.

  

  Noel Fisher
  • Characters
  • Creating
  • Projects

• We have to be careful about creating more rules.

  

  Paul Parker
  • Rules
  • Creating
  • Careful

• Obviously, everything has always been defined by the dominant ideology. But the dominant ideology has been able to accept women's literature as well as men's literature. I would say that women have been hindered from creating for a variety of reasons, as Virginia Woolf so admirably explained in A Room of One's Own. When they have created, on the whole they have been recognized. In literature it hasn't been nearly as oppressive as in, say, painting, where even the existence of so many women painters has always been denied.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Literature
  • Ideology
  • Painters

• He went to make coffee. Because when you have just heard about the possible transformation of the human race into feral monsters you need to be doing something with your hands and creating something hot and comforting for another person.

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • Transformation
  • Heard
  • Comforting

• Poetry is the special medium of spiritual crazy wisdom, the form of expression that comes closest to creating a bridge between words and what is wordless.

  

  Wes Nisker
  • Spiritual
  • Poetry
  • Special

• Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it

  

  Seth Godin
  • Art
  • Practice
  • Habit

• They keep creating new ways to celebrate mediocrity.

  

  Bob Parr
  • Creating
  • Celebrate
  • Mediocrity

• I think the most important thing is that everybody is happy creating, and doing what they want to do, and have really great relationships with each other.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Important
  • Happy
  • Think

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