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- Nov 07, 2020
Creative Work Quotes
The work behind the creative result.
One quote explains a stubborn refusal to buy a laptop, insisting creative work was never done on a typewriter either. Another says plainly that if no one else is doing the work you want, you should just do it yourself — a sentiment echoed on our Creative quotes page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
All too often, when creative people pick out someone else's creative work as an inspiration, what they end up with is very, very far from the original.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know that almost all Americans are avid consumers of technology, but many lack the opportunity to do the creative work that fuels our digital economy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pretty much anybody who does creative work in China navigates the gray zone. People aren't clear about where the line is any more, beyond which life gets really nasty and you become a dissident without having intended ever to be one.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so I try to keep the gap between sleep and writing as minimal as possible.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially important legal device.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past successes and challenging ourselves.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It used to be presumed that if you weren't at your desk working, you weren't working, But we said, 'Why can't we make a workplace where casual meetings are as important as working at your desk?' Sometimes that's where your better creative work happens.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It occurred to me that every work of art is a synecdoche, there's no way around it. Every creative work that someone does can only represent an aspect of the whole of something. I can't think of an exception to that.
- Fantasy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
- Being Done
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- Nov 07, 2020