Quotes
Authors
John Kao
"Managing the creative process means selecting the best people and then letting them do their work. That means nurturing. It also means, from time to time, creating drama - even uncertainty - so that the creative environment has an edge to it, a charge, and does not run out of steam." --
Source : Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.
John Kao
#Running Quotes
#Drama Quotes
#Mean Quotes
“You must give your own story to the world.”
“I probably shouldn't do a straight drama. I'd probably ruin it. I don't know. But, I'd love the opportunity to try. I'm sure that every kind of filmmaker feels that they can do other genres of film and want to, and I feel the same way.”
“There are many things that I feel I have missed out on.”
“It's important for women to understand that it's bad enough that we don't make dollar-for-dollar what men do, but when you distill that down to women of color, our Latinas and our African American women, it's even less than that 78 cents.”
“That was the aura of Cheers: It was special. It was more than TV; you could get people to guest on the show you couldn't normally get.”
Source : Source: www.gq.com
“Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning.”
Source : "Christmas Carol" by Hephzibah Anderson, www.theguardian.com. December 3, 2005.
“Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing.”
“Begin where you are. Read every word, every phrase, every paragraph of the mind, as it operates through thought.”