Creative Person Quotes - Page 8

• As a creative person, you need to sort of spread your wings and try different things out because each one really does inform the other.

  Carla Gugino

  Wings, Creative, Trying

  "Carla Gugino talks about her diverse career — and playing Cathy Rush in 'The Mighty Macs'". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com. October, 2011.

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• If you're in a band or think of yourself as a slightly creative person, you can get quite self-indulgent, so sometimes it's nice to have those people who bring you down to earth, but in a pleasant way.

  Jarvis Cocker

  Nice, Thinking, Self

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. November 21, 2014.

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• If you wanted to be a creative person and you are confronted with the sum product of mankind's creativity up to this moment in history, that's pretty daunting, like, "Where can I fit my voice in amongst all that?"

  Jarvis Cocker

  Creativity, Voice, Creative

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. November 21, 2014.

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• There are a lot of parallels between doing a sequel and doing low budget movies, which is they give creative parameters. As a creative person myself, I work better with parameters as opposed to anything goes.

  Jason Blum

  Giving, Creative, Anything Goes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A creative person respects the creative spark in other individual men, and in all men (and women).

  Frank Barron

  Men, Creative, Sparks

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• If you're a creative person, you'd better not read what people write about you, because if it's good it'll blow your head up and it'll force you not to take the subway and you'll start taking cabs, and you'd better stay around people, and if it's bad, it just hurts your feelings so much it discourages you.

  James McBride

  Hurt, Writing, Blow

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• ...one of hallmarks of a creative person is the ability to tolerate ambiguity, dissonance, inconsistency, things out of place. But one of the rules of a well-run corporation is that surprise is to be minimized. Yet if this rule were applied to the creative process, nothing worth reading would get written, nothing worth seeing would get painted, nothing worth living with and using would ever get designed.

  Ralph Caplan

  Running, Reading, Creative

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