Samuel Dash Quotes

Follow your image as far as you can no matter how useless you think it is. Push yourself.

If you want to build something fantastic, just do it. Who is stopping you?

'Postcards' was just a way of slapping myself in the face and saying, 'You can do anything! Just go for it!'

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait before they go give their life to something. What I did was just to start a little earlier.

I’m not a seat warmer. I want to get in there and make a difference.

I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.

Once I made the decision to make art despite the obstacles and to make this my priority, things just opened up for me.

Once you let go of the idea of waiting for a magical lightning bolt of genius to hit, you can really get to work.

I think everything starts with an idea. No matter how crazy it is, you should always try to bring it to life.

My advice is don't keep asking yourself if you can do something. Just get out there and do it. You can really surprise yourself.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster.

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

If you have a vision, do something with it.

To have nothing to do, to sit there waiting for little aches and pains, is fundamentally wrong. Life has to be lived.

I wake up every day feeling like today's the day to make a difference. I never question the correctness of what I'm doing or the need for it.

Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.

Negativity is the enemy of creativity.

You shouldn't dream your film, you should make it!

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

There are a lot of movies that inspire me to do what I do.

The word 'hope' for me is always infused with action.

You have to do anything you can think of that gets you excited.

The world is full of people who say, 'But I had that idea first,' but did they do anything about it? Nope, they sat on their bum dreaming.