Creativity

“When work becomes your expression and the meaning of your existence, then there is joy and also good work.”

“كنت من الثائرين على الكلاسيكية والقواعد الفنية الضيقة المقيدة.”

“Sou um instrumento da minha arte, sou meu próprio violino.”

“You can’t be so upset that people start copying, that’s a sign of success.”

“I want to give my actors a protective, safe haven, a feeling of protection so that they can do silly things and try different things.”

“That’s why I call myself Steven Spielberg, because I direct all this drama and story of the team.”

“道在日新，艺亦须日新，新者生机也；不新则死。”

“I am firmly convinced that it is along this path that the great international art of cinematography will make its further progress.”

“Through the music I sing.”

“I think everybody should practice some form of art. This may make us better human beings.”

“This is my language. I place it in a painting or a statue, and say: “Look!””

“俺たちが本当に恵まれていたのは、教科書がなかったこと”

“My paintings are somewhat the repercussions of my relationship with reality, with nature, with what I see around me.”

“Basically, it revolves around daydreaming, taking advantage of random opportunities.”

“We have to use our ingenuity, use our sheer brains and imagination to find ways that take resources that are there and put them to work.”

“I talk all my paintings to myself.”

“Arza lâyık değil ammâ hünerim / Nâçizâne bini buldu eserim”

“I painted them to please myself in my own way.”