The result of the mathematician's creative work is demonstrative reasoning, a proof; but the proof is discovered by plausible reasoning, by guessing. — George Polya Copy Share Image
I try to live right. I always try to adhere to what I think is right, and that, to me, is the… — Sam Maloof Copy Share Image
All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out. — Charles James Copy Share Image
“No one ever says, “This piece of creative work is crap, but they made it in a couple of weeks, so let’s… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy, false labels, can create slogans but no poems; propaganda but not life: there are no roots, there are no realities to… — Pablo Antonio Cuadra Copy Share Image
“The point of dreams was never to be the affordable option, it was the one everyone else saw as a mistake and… — Anastasia Bolinder Copy Share Image
I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
When its comes to music and books 'OK' is not good enough. We need creative work that floors us! That we can't… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
The first time you have a little success, some good feedback, you start imagining having a career, or being a professional musician.… — Erik Wiegand Copy Share Image
We pride ourselves at Natrona - I mean, pride {ironically] - on developing a noncompetitive community. That's very important. The values that… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
When opportunities and possibilities feel foreclosed upon, when you're living with limitations, as I was, you have to find creative workarounds to… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Depression is the flip side of creative inspiration but it can be useful. It's telling you to stop for a little bit.… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
“Certain times of day are especially conducive to focused creativity, thanks to circadian rhythms of arousal and mental alertness. Notice when you… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“Creative writing is your ability to develop your inner tension, your libido, your supply of energy and electric charge, turning the charge… — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
Creativity is not a solitary movement. That is its power. Whatever is touched by it, whoever hears it, sees it, senses it,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“You have a picture of life within you, a faith, a challenge, and you were ready for deeds and sufferings and sacrifices,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“For me the major turning point in my working life was when I figured out that the work I produced when I… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“In other words, if Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy showed more than their fair share of pathology it was due less to the requirements… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
“We dabble in many things; but the one great real idea of our age, not copied from any other, not pretended, not… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
“being an artist: "And this susceptibility of theirs is doubly unfortunate , I thought, returning again to my original enquiry into what… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Most agree that a useful definition of creative work is that it includes a combination of novelty and value. Creativity requires novelty… — Alice W. Flaherty Copy Share Image
“Nan Fink Gefen, a Jewish meditation teacher and author of an introduction to Jewish meditation, identifies three major sources of contemporary Jewish… — Rifat Sonsino Copy Share Image
“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
“… ya can't please everyone, so ya got to please yourself Ricky Nelson (Referring to creative works, not other things)” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We love the Vice guys; we believe in them. We're investors. We believe in them, in the creative work that they've done...… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
For an artist to do creative work, he needs at once physical health and some physiomental ill health. He needs both serenity… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“no writing is a waste of time--no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work.” — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Creative work, summarized: In the time you set aside each day to work your ass off, ignore anything that makes you consider… — Merlin Mann Copy Share Image
“One of Beethoven’s biographers listed the three greatest and hardest human tasks as heroism, childbirth, and creative work. For” — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
“The only legitimate basis of creative work lies in the courageous recognition of all the irreconcilable antagonisms that make our life so… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The treasure secretly gathered in your heart will become evident through your creative work. —Albrecht Durer” — Elise Broach Copy Share Image
Copying isn’t particularly creative work. Being inspired by someone else’s idea to produce something new and different IS creative work. — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
While it may feel natural to devote yourself to your creative work and succumb to feelings of separation and alienation, it nevertheless… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
“there is complexity, autonomy, and a relationship between effort and reward in doing creative work, and that’s worth more to most of… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to… — Dan Glickman Copy Share Image
If you bring your sexual impulses to your creative work... you'll be working from deep in the genetic code, down where life… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image