Kenneth Branagh Quotes

Talent works, genius creates.

Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.

If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

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

Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don't yet exist.

I would rather have ideas and some difficulties of technique than a perfect technique and no ideas.

Creativity involves putting your imagination to work. In a sense, creativity is applied imagination.

You can think of creativity as applied imagination.

I'm not a craftsman of graphics or art or film. I'm more of an idea generator and manufacturer.

He lives with his creativity in high gear.

Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it's not random.

I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses.

I like the creative aspect of developing a project.

Creating something is all about problem-solving.

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.

As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so you can move on to the next idea. It's the ideas I'm interested in. What comes out of your head.

I like creating new things.

That's the buzz for me, the creative process. An idea is never as good as when it's in your head. And then it's just how little you ruin it.

What I do enjoy is the creative process.

I've worked with people who wanted to be creative every day: it was like a goal to arrive with something very special. Sometimes it's just disturbing, because special is good when it's needed. But when it's not needed, it's confusing, and you go away from the authenticity by a strong desire to be unique and singular.

I always imagine, and try to be on the lookout, for new things, for references that can inspire me creatively so I can showcase things that people haven't done before or that are new.

I always want to create and do things, or draw.

The key to artistry is being able to say stuff the way other people can't.