Vipassana meditation is an ongoing creative purification process. Observation of the moment-to-moment experience cleanses the mental layers, one after another. — Amit Ray 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A Christian, who realizes he has been made in the image of the Creator God and is therefore meant to be creative… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge in making movies, boring but true answer is money - you never have enough, so everything gets bootstrapped to… — Negin Farsad Copy Share Image
If there be one attribute of the Deity which astonishes me more than another, it is the attribute of patience. The Great… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The biggest complaint from people wanting to start a business is, "I don't have capital." Banks aren't lending but if they were,… — Cameron Johnson Copy Share Image
The only creative power I know is that of what might roughly be called 'love'; not of course a sentimental love: a… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author's intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think I've invented anything. Henry Ford didn't invent the car, and Steve Jobs didn't invent the cell phone, and he… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers are doing.… — Peter Watts 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 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
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
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
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
I am pretty sick with myself! It seemed a pretty good idea at the time. Around the time I turned 30, I… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I've done lots of stuff, but it's rare for people to come up to you and be happy about the fact that… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
Plan all you want for the future. Prepare for it. But don't worry about how you will react tomorrow, or even five… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I have always regarded manual labour as creative and looked with respect-and, yes, wonder-at people who work with their hands. It seems… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
'Hairspray' was a movie turned Broadway musical turned Hollywood remake, and that is the 'Lion King' circle of life as we know… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Also, after Examined Life was finished I found myself thinking about the way creative opportunities and distribution channels were shifting. Should I… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
I take a massage each week. This isn't an indulgence, it's an investment in your full creative expression/productivity/passion and sustained good health. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm really in such a fortunate position to have that foundation with Hall and Oates that lets me do whatever I want.… — John Oates Copy Share Image
Just like you, your partner wants to be loved for who they are, in spite of their shortcomings. Make an effort to… — Arielle Ford Copy Share Image
Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
“It is the function of creative people to perceive relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of expressions that seem utterly different,… — William Plomer Copy Share Image
When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
