Freddie Wong Quotes

The genius must have his freedom and his independence.

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

I think that, with anything creative, you should have the freedom to experiment, and that experimentation means not feeling totally responsible for how other people perceive it.

Creative freedom is a huge carrot.

If you look at somebody like Sam Bee, she got to create her own thing without any expectations that there was a show there. That was probably liberating for them.

In music you can find your own niche. You can do what you want to do. There is really no job description. You have to find your own way, and that's fun.

I'm looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work - juggle, tap dance, anything I want.

Weezer isn't stuck in roles, so we just do what we want to do, what makes us excited.

They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.

I think with animation there's a certain freedom that you're given. You don't have a thought at the back of your mind, that worry that you'll have to cut and go back to the top of the scene. You're not working with anyone else from the cast. It's just you.

The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.

Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.

We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.

A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.

Don't stay at the job for safe salary increases over time. That will never get you where you want - freedom from financial worry. Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind.

I work in both very strict conditions and very loose, more open-minded conditions in advertising, and Nike is by far the most open-minded of all.

And I found that when I built my own place and just shut the door, the creativity was endless.

I'm not in a certain type of genre, and I can't be categorized or pigeonholed. That leaves a wide range of what I can do for myself, for other people, and with other people.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

Actors spend most of their time out of work, so I actually spend more time making furniture. The thing about furniture that's much better than acting is that it's just me. There's no director, no script - the concept is me, unless a client wants something.

It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this.

I need someone who understands an artist's mentality. I couldn't be with someone who wouldn't let me have my freedom.

I never got tied down to any social scene. I was just into creating stuff. And I think, even today, that's how I'm able to work and move between so many different genres - I want to be part of what's happening, I want to make new things.

The studio is a time when you can do anything that you want to. You have that freedom.

I can really write what I want. I can take time; I can do nothing for a year. That is paradise.