Brett Ratner Quotes

Oddly enough, the lack of money makes us a little bit more creative in a sense.

I think being on a constraint with money makes you much more creative.

When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.

To me, very much of what is artistic is people's very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations.

The genius is making a way out of no way.

Constraint inspires creativity

Lack of money always means a surplus of creativity, in the best case.

Creativity, not money, is used to solve problems.

Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.

As competition intensifies, the need for creative thinking increases. It is no longer enough to do the same thing better . . . no longer enough to be efficient and solve problems.

Some of the projects we've proposed over the years have been refused. But we never do other people's ideas; our ideas come out of our two hearts and our two heads.

We can always find creative ways to do things.

Usually, the best ideas come from having to fix a really hard problem.

As artists, I think that one of the good qualities we have is that we're imaginative. We're resourceful. We like challenges.

I would consider myself an inventor at heart, or reinventor.

I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.

Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.

No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

The most creative people have this childlike facility to play.

The new idea for me now is creativity. I like to express myself.

I don't necessarily think that having more money helps make you make a better film. Sometimes having less money is better. You're forced into being more original; you're forced into hearing something versus seeing it.

We are all innovators, we all like to use our imagination, which is our greatest tool.

My imagination ran 24/7, and to me, every problem was a challenge to solve and new product to create. It wasn't until I started teaching that I realized that not everyone's head worked the same way.

I apply the term 'creativity' broadly... it's problem solving. We are all faced with problems, and we have to address them and think of something new, and that's where creativity comes in.

Creativity can solve almost any problem.