The secret of unleashing your true power is setting goals that are exciting enough that they truly inspire your creativity and ignite your passion.
I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.
Ideas come from curiosity.
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
It’s better to dance than to march through life.
Art is a way of survival.
Story is king. Everything else is slave to story.
If the reason why you’re doing anything creative is to make a living, then you’re doing it wrong.
Overthinking the process will kill any career in the creative space. You just have to do, not think.
Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn’t work.
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.
The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.
Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
A word after a word after a word is power.