Marc Benioff Quotes

I try to stay focused on my creativity.

I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do.

The more I see and know about life, the more ideas I have and the more I want to make art.

I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.

Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.

I have four or five ideas that just keep floating around and I want to kind of just let one - like a beautiful butterfly, let it land somewhere.

I get so much inspiration from my travels, but I also started an exercise where I write down so many words every week. Then I begin crossing them off. We create a grid of words and also images, but words for me are more ample because you can interpret them your own way.

I get inspired at different times and in different ways.

As a creative person, you want to start with a blank canvas.

For me, I get a part of an idea here and a little bit of an idea there, and then finally it accumulates into a movie.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

The most exciting time is when I think of an idea and how I imagine I can make it. It would be wonderful if there was a projector inside my eye that and it could just put the idea on the screen for people to see.

Inspiration doesn't really work like that - you're not looking out for it. Inspiration is something that tends to capture you rather than you capture it.

If I don't have a model in front of me, I don't have an idea.

What I do enjoy is the creative process.

It's fun to try and picture what exactly is in your head and translate it onto the screen. How you can take something that lives in my mind and bring it to life - but that part is fun.

I don't know what the creative process is. I don't know how to trick it into starting or how to egg it on.

If I have a talent, it lies in the creative process.

Sometimes a creative environment affects what happens within it.

I feel like I'm the most creative when I'm bored.

When you're bored, you get creative.

I like being surrounded by all the stuff that makes me feel creative and inspires me.

I now know that inspirations must come from everywhere.

I enjoy being creative.

The stressful time is the blank page at the beginning. When you're starting to see things being made flesh, and you're able to respond to that flesh, that's really exciting.