Passionate About Their Work: 151 Celebrities, Artists, and Experts on Creativity

What do Ernest Borgnine, David Brenner, Gabriel Byrne, Francis Ford Coppola, Phyllis Diller, Brian Grazer, Darrell Hammond, Dave Madden, Louise Mandrell, Regis Philbin, Brett Ratner, Kurt Vonnegut, and 139 other celebrities, artists, and experts have to say about the creative process? Plenty! Organized into 12 chapters by theme (from "ideas and inspirations" all the way to "best advice") these opinions, anecdotes, suggestions, observations, and one-liners provide insight into creativity by successful artists and entertainers in a variety of visual, performing, and literary arts. Whether you're looking for ways to motivate yourself or others, or seeking answers to specific questions about working in the arts and entertainment industry, these enlightening quotations inspire creativity.