Use creativity and storytelling as your main muscle instead of smartness.
Astro Teller
Recitation: by Male by Female
When you drop any new idea in the pond of the world, you get a ripple effect. You have to be aware that you will be creating a cascade of change.
Joel A. Barker
ChangeWorldRippleYouCreating
I think that's what distinguishes YA from adult fiction - it's not just the age of the characters, but it's the sense of hope. Because I don't think I've ever read a YA book that feels completely hopeless at the end.
Jenny Han
AgeHopeBookThinkEndHopeless
The relationship between the public and the artist is complex and difficult to explain. There is a fine line between using this critical energy creatively and pandering to it.
Andy Goldsworthy
RelationshipEnergyArtistDifficult
We noticed that the most popular videos at YouTube showed people making things.
Steve Chen
PeopleYouTubeThingsVideosNoticed
I don't like going into the basement. I'm always afraid that something's going to blow up.
Roz Chast
AlwaysAfraidUpSomethingGoing
I wanted to write a very simple story about a boy, a wolf, a girl, a bear and a forest, so I thought I might set it in the past. I didn't realise that it went back to when I was 10: I used to love the Stone Age when I was a kid and wanted to live in it, and I got rid of my bed and slept on the floor, but I didn't remember it.
Michelle Paver
LoveLiveGirlAgeSimplePast
No person writes to win awards.
Mo Yan
WinPersonAwardsWrites
We all have those days when you feel like you're against the world, every little thing goes wrong and your blood pressure is up. And you feel like punching somebody!
Josh Turner
WorldPressureFeelYouWrongBlood
I mean, certainly it's the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th Century. It's been film. It's the 20th Century's real art form.
Sydney Pollack
ArtThinkYouSayEntertainment
But when you get a bit older, and I hate to use the word, quite a bit more established, people take more notice and conducting becomes a great deal easier. You don't have battles like you had before.
Peter Maxwell Davies
GreatHatePeopleYouMoreBattles
There was certain points shooting 'Spring Breakers' where I wasn't uncomfortable at all, and that let me be free. It allowed me to play with what I love, so that's what I wanted to do with my music.
Selena Gomez
LoveMusicSpringMeFreePlay
Richard M. Nixon honestly believed in his bones that an organized conspiracy of liberal media insiders had literally been plotting against him ever since he broke Alger Hiss in 1948 (he never shifted course, and lost his soul).
Rick Perlstein
SoulMediaLostNeverHimOrganized
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