Aaliyah Quotes

You have to think that the answer - and the right answer - for you and your organization might not be something that's been done before. And it's up to you to discover and work with your team to form and figure out how to do successfully.

You can't buy something which does not exist. In a way, let's make things exist and then judge later. Don't cancel the process of creativity too early; let it flow.

Have fun. Do something nobody else had done before, or has done since.

Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting and willing to cooperate.

I love doing collaborations - it's always good to do something that's out the box.

Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.

We stand for creativity and pushing boundaries and having fun with one's music.

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low, especially when all the radical ideas were making sense and things were starting to click.

Just tasking a team to be creative won't get you to be innovative. It's having a corporate climate that gives people the space to experiment and take risks. Only then can you truly sustain it.

There is no science in creativity. If you don't give yourself room to fail, you won't innovate.

I like working with creative people who are receptive to new ideas, who want to do things that are different, who want to create films of a different mould.

We love experimentation. That's where the gold nuggets come from.

I want to work with anybody original.

Innovation, creativity, and lunacy goes hand in hand.

I want to go out there and do some different things that people are like, "Wow. That's crazy. Why didn't I think of that?"

I have a gut reaction to stuff that I read. Either it's a filmmaker that I really want to work with, or it's a story that I really want to be a part of and help serve, or there's a character that I feel I can bring something unique to. That's really what it's about. I would go crazy, if I just relied on the same tricks and did the same thing, all the time. It was just be no fun, at all. I really do need to try something different, every time out, and do something that scares me, a little bit.

It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out, and discarded. A mind that's afraid to toy with the ridiculous will never come up with the brilliantly original.

We entrepreneurs are loners, vagabonds, troublemakers. Success is simply a matter of finding and surrounding ourselves with those open-minded and clever souls who can take our insanity and put it to good use.

Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.

If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.

You've got to put interesting people around you; you've got to work with people who are gonna inspire you to take the songs you've written into a completely different direction, because there's nothing more boring than going to the studio and predictably knowing what is going to happen.

I'm never worried about being upstaged. I love to have the best, most individual people come in and see if we hit on something.

Creativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth.

I love getting into a studio with a bunch of friends. When the day's done, we've made something. We recognize that we're from different walks of the music industry, and there's no reason we shouldn't be collaborating. That's what I'm trying to create with thenewno2 - a sense of community.

If you have somebody who's brilliant and highly creative with a different point of view than you have, and a very different intellectual background, great things can happen.