That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to… — Garry Disher Copy Share Image
I set writing aside when I went into theater, and then I set theater aside and subsequently had about a 25-year career… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
You do not want to be in a creative organisation with everybody being like-minded and stroking each other's creative egos. You want… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Creative expression is not just a means of getting attention, although some have approached art that way. Think of art as a… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it's a lot… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
One who is connected to the Energy Stream is more powerful than a million who are not. And two who are harmoniously… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The American Way is so restlessly creative as to be essentially destructive; the American Way is to carry common sense itself almost… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, its self-consciousness. And if you have one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
World' is a large term, but man must enlarge his allegiance, considering himself in the light of a world citizen... A person… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
We exhort the compromisers to open their hearts to truth, to free themselves of their wretched and blind circumspection, of their intellectual… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I left for the same reasons everyone leaves jobs that are no longer fulfilling their hopes and aspirations. I didn't see myself… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
I grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you just have to clear your head and get out to see other things. It is very important to be nourished.… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
My mum said that as you age you have to smell good and be clean and don't hate anybody because that makes… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The mind is essentially a survival machine. Attack and defense against other minds, gathering, storing, and analyzing information - this is what… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His… — Salvatore Quasimodo Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, poets make their best efforts to fit words into their rhyme and lyric. However, as time passes and the… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I always like to be somebody scary. When I was little, my mom used to make our costumes. She's really creative and… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
Silence is the great teacher and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I feel like when you're an artist and you first come out - people don't want you to be as creative as… — Kid Ink Copy Share Image
“An artistic person taps into the destructive emotional energy of guilt and shame and the longing to love and be loveable and… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Our Nation has a diverse and extremely rich cultural heritage. It is a source of pride and strength to millions of Americans… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
Happiness should be something which results from the creative, genuine, intense relatedness - awareness, responsiveness, to everything in life - to man,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I've never tried to make a movie to pay an overhead. We're in a very creative business, and I want to make… — Graham King Copy Share Image
Rejoice in the abundance of being able to awaken each morning and experience a new day. Be glad to be alive, to… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Twigs has been my nickname for years, and I guess a lot of people close to me called me Twigs, like, as… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to.… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I like purple too. I looked up color psychology before doing any house painting, because I was curious what the colors I… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Obviously businesses do not operate like an artists' commune. Business involves deploying finite resources to achieve goals in a competitive environment to… — John Kao Copy Share Image
I enjoy being a student and learning. I don't think you should ever stop being a student. That's where the most creative… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
I like to just make things... If I have the TV on, I'm not just going to sit there. I want to… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through painting. Exercising the imagination, experimenting with… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
But there is always creative destruction in markets: there are always new winners taking the place of those that are. So if… — Kerr Neilson Copy Share Image
Detroit is an urban hell. But even in this city of the dying auto industry, there is reason to hope, if they… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
