Creativity Quotes

To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed a creative act.

In the creative act, the artist goes from intention to realization through a chain of totally subjective reactions.

The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.

In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.

Creativity is not to be rudely shoved into being

I really believe that fashion, and dressing up, is a great way for guys to express and interact with their creativity.

Great indeed is the sublimity of the creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.

Creativity needs discipline and freedom.

A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.

Everybody's got creativity. You just get more of it [when you meditate].

One never goes so far as when one doesn't know where one is going.

In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.

There is no ritual that enhances creativity other than just starting.

Creativity is basically subversive. . . .

Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun

Hearts can't be broken because they're made of marzipan.

And what is wrong with playing with words? Words love to be played with, just like children or kittens do!

No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it is not too late or too egotistical or too selfish or too silly to work on your creativity.

When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.

A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind.

Constraint inspires creativity

Keeing busy" is the remedy for all the ills in America. It's also the means by which the creative impulse is destroyed.

There is no such thing as group originality, group creativity or group perspicacity.

Creativity is discontent translated into arts.

Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity.

Creativity means not copying.

Success should stem from entrepreneurial creativity, not political connectivity.

Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper.

You can think about red. You can think about pink. You can think up a horse. Oh, the THINKS you can think!

We are limited only by our lack of creativity. Our buildings should symbolize the exuberance of a free nation that encourages individual effort and creativity.

Don't worry, be crappy. Revolutionary means you ship and then test... Lots of things made the first Mac in 1984 a piece of crap - but it was a revolutionary piece of crap.

The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul.

For the longest time I didn't realize I was creative - I just thought I was strange.

Sometimes it's better to just be quiet, to not think of anything at all. Out of silence comes the greatest creativity.

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.

Don't hire a dog, then bark yourself

I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity.

Creativity is our birthright. It is an integral part of being human, as basic as walking, talking and thinking.

I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.

Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are your own person. If you're trying to be like somebody else, then there is isn't.

Creativity is the art of the impossible

God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.

Because I cannot work except in solitude, it is necessary that I live my work and that is impossible except in solitude.

The joy is in creating, not maintaining.

Art takes nature as its model.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science.

Until people see poetry as springing from all of life, they will isolate it in a creativity corner and treat it like a mascot.