Johannes Rau Quotes

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.

I'm in this business to be creative - I'll even diminish it and say to be a content provider.

I want to involve creativity more in technology and business. It is obvious that for us to be successful, a healthy relationship with creativity is needed.

Every single thing you see on-screen came out of somebody's creativity. It doesn't exist. Nature didn't deliver it to us. Everything had to be dreamed.

God has given us an imagination, and our imagination is really the principle tool from which all creativity and artistry comes from.

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

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

I just want to stay creative, share my ideas and see where it all leads.

Trying to force creativity is never good.

There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.

Possessing a healthy imagination is a necessary ingredient for creativity.

Then I decided to draw from and on my own imagination, and everything came out perfect.

I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.

Art is to be free. Design is to fix.

I think when you're being creative, you still attach it to reality somehow.

When I find stuff that's interesting, I try to get a hold of it so that when I do need to make something really cool, I have it on hand.

If someone is trying to skip the struggle - which is the creative job - our machines today, the technology that we have, can help the person, but it is only momentary. On the other hand, if you are creative, you have the skill, and you are hardworking, technology can only make you superior.

That's what I love more than anything, just creating.

When I give talks, I often quote from a button I received at a Google event: Always Be Creative. I use it to illustrate how important creativity is in technology and business.

When I was still doing indie, it was just purely art. I don't think about how much I will get paid or how much the movie will earn.

Telling people how to be creative is easy - being creative is difficult.

The greatest joy in getting ready for the film is that there aren't many reference points for the journey and you've got to define it for yourself.

I love the joy in the improvisational creative process.

If you spend your days doing what you love, it is impossible to fail. So I go about my days trying to bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. And then everyone gets furious about it. And then I sit back and say, 'I did that!'