DJ Snake Quotes

People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible inventions - board games, recipes... we never stopped inventing.

I've developed a theory that there's an inverse relationship between money and imagination. That if you've got lots of imagination then you don't really need much money, and if you've got lots of money then you won't bother with much imagination.

They can put me in a jungle. Still, I can create.

People who are living in economic struggle are more than their circumstances. They're majestic and creative and beautiful.

Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination.

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

You know how people love to glamorize poverty? There's nothing glamorous about it. But it did make me really creative. Those days, I was literally taking t-shirts in the day and sewing them back together to make dresses for the night.

Out of economic hardship can come change - we are suddenly cast onto our wits and our talents and our resources and our strengths, as we lose all the choices we once had.

Since I was younger I've been making the best out of nothing.

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.

The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. So, I played in the bricks of ruined buildings around me and with which I built houses.

My mother was making $135 a week, but she had resilience and imagination. She might take frozen vegetables, cook them with garlic, onion and Spam, and it would taste like a four-star dinner.

Anywhere the struggle is great, the level of ingenuity and inventiveness is high.

We didn't have money for toys, so I made my own.

I think I'm just like a lot of people who had nothing. We had to amuse ourselves, so we had to become amusing.

Sometimes, disaster can inspire ingenuity.

After multiple failures, when I tasted success, I was at my creative best - the 'jugaadu'-best.

I came up with all kinds of stuff. That was part of being great and having creativity. I'm not just bragging about myself. I'm just saying.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Celebrate creativity and confidence in the face of adversity.

We must use what we have to invent what we desire.

Success shuns the man who lacks ideas.

I made a creativity out of that messiness.

Creativity is a by-product of hard work. If I never have another really new idea, it won't matter.

Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter