Creative Professionals Mugs

'Sure, I cam up with fire, and the wheel, but you're only as good as your last idea.'

"What we're looking for is someone who think outside the box?"

"There's no such thing as 'bad publicity'." "All traffic is good traffic."

"After years of cartoon rejections, Bill stooped to trying a little shameless product placement."

'How fast can you hype?'

"I don't like getting bogged down in details. I'm more of a big-picture guy."

'Ah, Galagher, we made good use of your proposal.'

Empty box of ideas

"This next one is my own quirky rendition of Berlioz's 'Symphonie Fantastique,' Movement 5, 'Dream of a Witches' Sabbath.'"

"I think it's about time you started thinking outside of the box Harold."

'I try not to think big too often or I get terrible headaches.'

'I got this one for thinking outside the box.'

Divine Desk Bins

"Yoo-hoo. Fifteen minutes of fame is about to start."

"I'm glad they want comedy... the budget is a joke."

'I want ideas so bold, so wildly innovative, so undeniably brilliant that they retain a shred of originality after everyone picks them to pieces.'

On-the-job creativity may go unrewarded an may even create consternation among co-workers.

"We had a brainstorm - I hope it's a brainchild."

How to get from A to Z. Right brain versus left brain.

"I love being your agent, Nick, but the guys making the really big bucks now are the managers. Let me be your manager."

"We need to sue, claiming free speech is being violated by remotes with fast forward buttons."

"Do you mind if I bounce something off you?"

'Floppo' lottery rebranding

"But some of my best ideas come while I'm in the litter box."

Double Saxophone

"If you get married at the Grammy Awards, can your marriage be annulled at the Country Music Awards?"

"Yes, could you discuss the inspiration for the protagonist? Specifically, the motivations which propel the direction of his narrative?" "I would prefer not to." "Bartleby, the author."

The GODFATHER Ride 25¢

"We're going to have to think outside the box to boost sales, minion."

"We're hoping that someday Rosalie will be a major player in the creative economy."