Hugh MacLeod
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CONNIE SELLECCA I have 100 boxes of crayons in one suitcase and over 100 coloring and activity books in another. The... GINA GUDDAT Hand any four-year-old a fist full of crayons, and it is a very, very few who don't get busy wit... CHRIS RASCHKA I genuinely hit puberty before everyone. EMILY RATAJKOWSKI One of these years they will be right. If there is ever a safety or the game goes into overtime, eve... JAY KORNEGAY LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON When it comes to emotions, women know how to paint with the full set of oils, while men are busy doo... HANK MOODY BILL WATTERSON ROBERT FULGHUM LEMONY SNICKET Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, an... ALLEN KLEIN With the art therapy, as soon as they saw the paper and crayons coming, we couldn't get it out f... CONNIE SELLECCA GWEN STEFANI UNKNOWN ROBERT FULGHUM Everyone is born creative. But the innovative skill we need to cultivate is not simply coming up wit... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The music industry is really funny, when you have a hit record, everyone knows who are you, everyone... SEAL I've been drawing as long as I can remember. I think all children draw as soon as they figure ou... ADAM HUGHES It's just hard because with both of them being so good, you box one out, the other one is there. And... MEGAN OSMER I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but... ROBERT INDIANA Everyone is born creative. But the innovative skill we need to cultivate is not simply coming up wit... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA LAURA SCHLESSINGER ASHWIN SANGHI When you play to an audience, you come away energized. It's the promo that really breaks an arti... HOZIER For me, my life is a journey. JAY ELECTRONICA THOMAS LIGOTTI LAURA SCHLESSINGER Everyone is inherently creative. The one who tells you that you are not, is the Idiot.... MANJUNAN GNANARATNAM MICHELLE HODKIN MARYA HORNBACHER KHLOE KARDASHIAN Everyone knows that there is a creative crisis in games. ERIC ZIMMERMAN We were ready to roll. They hit you with that fake punt and everyone was shocked on our sideline. BRIAN FERENTZ CRAIG GROESCHEL Airlines are not a social service industry. Everyone expects the airlines to take a financial hit th... TERRY TRIPPLER The internal combustion engine, one of the greatest technological advancements in history, has an un... CUTHBERT SOUP TONY DUNGY But what good is it to teach a child to count, if you don't show him that he counts for something? CHRIS CLEAVE, EVERYONE BRAVE IS FORGIVEN AUSTIN MAHONE Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING GARY OLDMAN You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you. 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ATTICUS SHAFFER KYLE CHANDLER LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON Less is more, with creativity, and without creativity, less is less. RONALD ANTON Most of the best writing, the most creative writing, the most interesting, the most out-of-the-box k... ED HARRIS She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON JALINA MHYANA Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth. VANESSA PARADIS VOLTAIRE TOM STOPPARD HENRY BROOKS ADAMS I keep telling everyone, I've never been the type of guy who can take two shots and I'm going to hit... CLIFFORD ROBINSON Hobby Lobby has St. Patrick's ornaments and garland and valentine's, but back to school -- that was ... ELLEN LOCKE If you are going to take away war toys, then what are you to replace them with? Children need to fee... BRIAN SUTTON-SMITH If I like it, it's gonna be on my album. You can't please everyone. NATASHA HAMILTON A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because eve... TONY HALE I believe, however, that such abnormal moments can be found in everyone, and it is all the more fort... GIORGIO DE CHIRICO CLAIRE DANES CATE BLANCHETT LAUREN MYRACLE I found that one of the greatest educations you can get comes by working with people, ... You learn ... FRANK FORD You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you, KATIE COURIC TAHEREH MAFI If you're working with someone who you get on with and you're supposed to hate them on the s... JOSEPH MORGAN On-camera stuff just hit. I decided to do it to supplement my voice-over career, but I ended up fall... MATTHEW MOY Muslim children should be raised with the understanding that once they hit puberty they are adults a... ABU MUAWIYAH ISMAIL KAMDAR Everyone knows my history in Cleveland. Very fond memories. I have a ton of respect for everyone ove... 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If you try to make something just to fit your uninformed view of some hypothetical market, you will ... HUGH MACLEOD You have to find a way of working that makes it dead easy to take full advantage of your inspired mo... HUGH MACLEOD Neither should you fret too much about 'writer%uFFFDs block'. If you%uFFFDre looking at a blank piec... HUGH MACLEOD If you have something to say, then say it. If not, enjoy the silence while it lasts. The noise will ... HUGH MACLEOD It's about what YOU are going to do with the short time you have left on this earth. HUGH MACLEOD Everybody is too busy with their own lives to give a damn about your book, painting, screenplay etc,... HUGH MACLEOD Diluting your product to make it more 'commercial' will just make people like it less. HUGH MACLEOD Your idea doesn't have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, t... HUGH MACLEOD The only people who can change the world are people who want to. And not everybody does. HUGH MACLEOD Part of understanding the creative urge is understanding that it's primal. Wanting to change the wor... HUGH MACLEOD The old ways are dead. And you need people around you who concur.HUGH MACLEOD When I see somebody 'suffering for their art', it%uFFFDs usually a case of them not knowing where th... HUGH MACLEOD Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it. The more you need the money, the more peopl... HUGH MACLEOD The bars of West Hollywood and New York are awash with people throwing their lives away in the despe... HUGH MACLEOD The first rule of business, is never sell something you love. Otherwise, you may as well be selling ... HUGH MACLEOD Never compare your inside with somebody else's outside. HUGH MACLEOD The pain of making the necessary sacrifices always hurts more than you think it's going to. I know. ... HUGH MACLEOD Question how much freedom your path affords you. Be utterly ruthless about it.HUGH MACLEOD All existing business models are wrong. Find a new one. HUGH MACLEOD There's no correlation between creativity and equipment ownership. None. Zilch. Nada. Actually, as t... HUGH MACLEOD Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially res... HUGH MACLEOD If you're creative, if you can think independently, if you can articulate passion, if you can overri... HUGH MACLEOD The creative person basically has two kinds of jobs: One is the sexy, creative kind. Second is the k... HUGH MACLEOD Publishers are just middlemen. That's all. If artists could remember that more often, they'd save th... HUGH MACLEOD The less you can live on, the more chance your idea will succeed. This is true even after youve 'm... HUGH MACLEOD If you have the creative urge, it isn't going to go away. But sometimes it takes a while before you ... HUGH MACLEOD Stamina is utterly important. And stamina is only possible if it's managed well. People think all th... HUGH MACLEOD The fact is, the old clich%uFFFDs work for us in abstract terms, but they never work out in real lif... HUGH MACLEOD People are fond of spouting out the old clich%uFFFD about how Van Gogh never sold a painting in his ... HUGH MACLEOD Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle i.e. be... HUGH MACLEOD People who are 'ready' give off a different vibe than people who aren't. Animals can smell fear; may... HUGH MACLEOD The best way to get approval is not to need it. HUGH MACLEOD You cant love a crowd the same way you can love a person.HUGH MACLEOD Put your whole self into it, and you will find your true voice. Hold back and you won't. It's that s... HUGH MACLEOD Part of being a Master is learning how to sing in nobody else's voice but your own. HUGH MACLEOD Admit that your own private Mount Everest exists. That is half the battle. HUGH MACLEOD Nobody can tell you if what you're doing is good, meaningful or worthwhile. The more compelling the ... HUGH MACLEOD Part of being creative is learning how to protect your freedom. That includes freedom from avarice. HUGH MACLEOD People are fond of spouting out the old cliché about how Van Gogh never sold a painting in his life... HUGH MACLEOD The price of being a sheep is boredom. The price of being a wolf is loneliness. Choose one or the ot... HUGH MACLEOD The old ways are dead. And you need people around you who concur. That means hanging out more with t... HUGH MACLEOD If you’re creative, if you can think independently, if you can articulate passion, if you can over... HUGH MACLEOD The influence of individual character extends from generation to generation. IAIN MACLEOD Courage brother, do not stumble,NORMAN MACLEOD ROBERT MACLEOD FIONA MACLEOD We're confident that the basics have been done but we can't be over-confident, we can't get complace... ANDREW MACLEOD Had the winter set in when it was supposed to have set in, we would have had enormous problems with ... ANDREW MACLEOD Even as sufficient pledges have been made for recovery and reconstruction, relief is still less than... ANDREW MACLEOD What they have on 1 December is what they have all winter. ANDREW MACLEOD The United Nations is still operating on the government's official numbers. There are regions that s... ANDREW MACLEOD The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warre... KEN MACLEOD Also, now as a result of that show being on, the cruise industry is just growing all over the place.... GAVIN MACLEOD The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doe... DOUG MACLEOD The idea of determinism combined with complete human responsibility struck me as very hard to reconc... KEN MACLEOD History is too serious to be left to historians. IAN MACLEOD This is a group effort. This is group theatre. This is no big star turn. You could do things with it... GAVIN MACLEOD As adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab hold of it to distinguish themselves. NORMAN MACLEOD The only thing worse than paying income tax is not paying income tax DONALD MACLEOD The key thing this solves is the guaranteed delivery of credentials to a worker, wherever they may b... CALUM MACLEOD I don't believe in the UFO mythology but I find it fascinating. Episodically, I find it fascinating. KEN MACLEOD We decided on a more direct approach instead. ALEX MACLEOD There are literally tens of thousands of publicly accessible applications, from internet banking, go... CALUM MACLEOD I'm just there to do interviews and stuff, because we have about 40 media people there, so it... GAVIN MACLEOD The ones that most rang true to us were in the area of how companies look to stability and certainty... MARK MACLEOD I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're ... GAVIN MACLEOD The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warren Co... KEN MACLEOD We've been working towards this for a long time, both provincially and nationally, so that emergency... KEN MACLEOD I don't really believe in the Devil, but if the Devil is the Father of Lies, then he certainly inven... KEN MACLEOD FIONA MACLEOD That evening, Hope wrote a letter to her MP, Jack Crow. She found no difficulty at all in composing ... KEN MACLEOD We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Satur... GAVIN MACLEOD Scions of old families who've hit the skids do like to flaunt their illustrious ancestors.... CHARLOTTE MACLEOD The same applies in the display area. The ingredients for growth are there. Those portions of the ma... DONALD MACLEOD The mobile-phone marketplace for semiconductor products is one of the best opportunities out there t... DONALD MACLEOD We're looking at the holiday selling season this year with some concern. DONALD MACLEOD I think in general, all of us are somewhat disappointed in the second half of this calendar year in ... DONALD MACLEOD I've played heavies for years and years and years. I was bald. I came to Hollywood. I did a play... GAVIN MACLEOD We guided Wall Street to expect five-to-seven percent sequential growth. With about two weeks to go,... DON MACLEOD Financial records are protected. We can't, by law, get your tax forms. To get personal credit histor... DON MACLEOD As scary and creepy as it is that you have access to this information, it is public record. It isn't... DON MACLEOD Life would be a great deal easier if dead things had the decency to remain dead. DOUG MACLEOD Imagine a world where speaking or writing words can literally or directly make things happen, where ... KEN MACLEOD I feel like I’m going to die,’ he says.DOUG MACLEOD FIONA MACLEOD FIONA MACLEOD The Christians had an almost miraculous talent for turning wine into water. KEN MACLEOD We feel we stepped up to the plate. MARK MACLEOD There were a number of issues, a number of gaps, that we could not close. Equity was a key part. MARK MACLEOD No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived. ALISTAIR MACLEOD I hope somebody escorts it out to sea again, otherwise it's going to get a bit confused. JOAN MACLEOD The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity cont... KEN MACLEOD Audrey Hepburn, as famous as she was, packed her own suitcases... I don’t know why that struck me,... GAVIN MACLEOD Sometimes you don’t get a second chance. You need to take a chance when you have the opportunity. ... GAVIN MACLEOD HUGH HEFNER HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH JACKMAN HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER I slightly lost my enthusiasm for most acting, but I've done some little bits and pieces - curio... HUGH GRANT HUGH MILLER HUGH HEFNER HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER HUGH MASEKELA History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs.... HUGH EVANS I think that's the whole point of Bridget Jones. It's all about that it's okay to fail. HUGH GRANT I used to pre-rehearse everything and then bring my pre-rehearsed performance to the set. Now, I'... HUGH GRANT I used to pre-rehearse everything and then bring my pre-rehearsed performance to the set. Now, I'... HUGH GRANT Brexit was a fantastic example of a nation shooting itself full in the face. HUGH GRANT HUGH PRATHER Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and presen... HUGH EVANS I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really. HUGH GRANT Most actors really love it, that's what they want to do. They burn to do it. And so they'll ... HUGH GRANT HUGH LAURIE 'Notting Hill?' Does that poke fun at being British? Maybe it does. In 'Mickey Blue Eyes... HUGH GRANT HUGH ROSS HUGH HEFNER HUGH HEFNER A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat. HUGH MACLENNAN HUGH PRATHER HUGH JACKMAN HUGH WALPOLE HUGH LAURIE HUGH DOWNS HUGH BLAIR HUGH NIBLEY HUGH BLAIR HUGH BLAIR HUGH BLAIR HUGH BLAIR HUGH BLAIR HUGH LAURIE HUGH HAMILTON HUGH BLAIR He’d only ever seen a gun once, a smaller one on the hip of that old deputy, a gun he’d always f... HUGH HOWEY HUGH BLAIR When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and... HUGH WHITE Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn't hold much wate... HUGH ELLIOTT I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, a... HUGH ELLIOTT Death can sneak up on you like a silent kitten, surprising you with it's touch and you have a right ... HUGH ELLIOTT If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke. HUGH ELLIOTT HUGH LAURIE HUGH LAURIE HUGH JACKMAN HUGH LAURIE Of course, you always have to be concerned about hijacking. But with the measures that are in place ... HUGH SHELTON But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serv... HUGH SHELTON HUGH WALPOLE HUGH ROSS HUGH JACKMAN HUGH PRATHER HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred. HUGH GRANT We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastati... HUGH SHELTON And I particularly like the whole thing of being boss. Boss and employee... It's the slave quali... HUGH GRANT HUGH MILLER They can see the brave silhouette from almost anywhere in the District of Columbia and use it as a c... HUGH SIDEY HUGH LAURIE HUGH JACKMAN HUGH HEFNER HUGH MACKAY HUGH LAURIE HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER HUGH PRATHER HUGH JACKMAN HUGH PRATHER HUGH PRATHER HUGH PRATHER HUGH JACKMAN I frequently dream of having tea with the Queen. HUGH GRANT HUGH BLAIR HUGH HUDSON HUGH MASEKELA HUGH LAURIE HUGH HEFNER HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY HUGH MACKAY
If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone... 
Obviously, sometimes I just feel like looking like a box of crayons. 
We are all born artists. If you have kids, you know what I mean. Almost everything kids do is art. T... 
Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you're really looking... 
A box of crayons and a big sheet of paper provides a more expressive medium for kids than computeriz... 
I don't have the time or crayons to explain myself to you. 
While walking in a toy store 
My family could only afford to get me the box of eight Crayola crayons, but I craved the one with al... 
We are crayons and lunchboxes and swinging so high our sneakers punch holes in the clouds. 
A box of new crayons! Now they're all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they'll be... 
What I notice is that every adult or child I give a new set of Crayolas to goes a little funny. The ... 
Nobody wants to hear that you will try your best. It is the wrong thing to say. It is like saying 'I... 
That was it. Suddenly you hit puberty, and it's like, you know, thrift stores! I just started decons... 
We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, some have weird n... 
We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others brig... 
This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with ... 
What I have found is that, in a family business structure, sometimes what is needed is a sense of di... 
Something statuesque is approaching her. It radiates a field of dynamic tension that grows more inte... 
You're distracting,' I said truthfully.
...Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put... 
It's crazy how many nude lip crayons I own - I probably need to get rid of some. 
Godliness with contentment is rare. 
Everyone kind of had it a foregone conclusion that Mike wouldn't be back, but you don't just get rid... 
I do a lot of co-writing with my producer RedOne, and then a lot on my own. I just like to be creati... 
I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some cr... 
Life is a re-discovery. 
Life Is a Misconception. 
Life is a desire! 
It is a lie. 
What I like about modelling is that it has given me that opportunity to travel and experience differ... 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child. 
Austin is such a free and creative place, but I can't enjoy it as much because everyone I love i... 
I cut our paper dinner with a pair of scissors borrowed from the front desk of the hotel. I cooked w... 
My life is a struggle. 
Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take it. 
You can't use tact with a Congressman! A Congressman is a hog! You must take a stick and hit him on ... 
Once you get over that peak of puberty, you hit a nice stride. 
I believe that a creative career is only as good as the risks that you take with it. 
Mother Superior jump the gun...
You think that because I am unwanted, because I am neglected and-and discarded-" My voice inches hig... 
The creator is both detached and committed, free and yet ensnared, concerned but not too much so. If... 
A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forests. I too will set my fac... 
That always has been horribly unfair. But in classical theater there's always a dearth of female rol... 
Sex is the driving force on the planet. We should embrace it, not see it as the enemy. 
I'm lucky to have worked in theater all over the world, but there's something magical about ... 
There is anxiety, but it comes after you've finished filming because it's out of your hands;... 
I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It d... 
It doesn't rain at all in California. Once a month, a man drives through spraying Evian. 
Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them. 
It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people. 
My first wife was a brunette, and Barbi Benton, my major romantic relationship of the early 1970s, w... 
I just came from South Africa, a place that had been in a perpetual uprising since 1653, so the upri... 
Love expands. 
It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to make a blues ... 
Sticks and stones may break bones, but words do more damage than most people can imagine. Especially... 
Don't play for safety--it's the most dangerous thing in the world. 
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain... 
If you delay till to-morrow what ought to be done to-day, you overcharge the morrow with a burden wh... 
Beauty is whatever gives joy. 
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner. 
Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and ... 
I never think he is quite ready for another world who is altogether weary of this. 
I grew up with an impatience with the anti-scientific. So I'm a bit miffed with our current love... 
Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life. 
Fundamentalist Christians, adhering to what is termed 'creation science,' loudly promote the... 
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irr... 
Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes. 
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in... 
It's much more straightforward to get finance when you have an Oscar. 
Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our childr... 
On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a ... 