David Cage Quotes

It's not just exciting to build things but to explore new fields and to recognize what comes with that is a lot of uncertainty.

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

If you do something new, it will always look a little bit strange.

Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.

If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong.

… embrace new ideas with energy!

If I'm doing something I know I can pull off, then that's not the book I should be writing.

I was so nervous about 'Kingsman,' I can't tell you, because when you do things different and fresh and fun and crazy, you don't know how people are going to react.

With innovation, there is always risk.

Innovation actually demands freedom and freedom demands innovation.

Be innovative. Don't listen to the tried and tested wisdom. Take a risk!

If you never want to be criticized, for goodness sake don't do anything new.

So long as your desire to explore is greater than your desire to not screw up, you're on the right track.

We crave explanations for most everything, but innovation and progress happen when we allow ourselves to embrace uncertainty.

Pure innovation is more gross than error.

I feel like every time I take on a movie, it's important that the possibility of failure exists, and of the unknown, because it's a challenge to do something I haven't done before and something I have to try to work out.

I'm not an artist, and I want to take risks, and when the possibility of failure occurs, it's because the idea is all exciting or interesting as a high wire act, and sometimes you've got to fall off, just by virtue of the fact that you're constantly trying to evolve and do new things.

There has to be an element of risk-taking for me in my work.

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.

Negativity is the enemy of creativity.

Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be open and see what comes back.

I have an abundance of enthusiasm; however, it would be foolish to think I can predict a future that doesn't exist.

I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.

In the world of musical theatre, if everyone says it's a good idea, you wonder why nobody has done it before.