Creative Quotes · Page 62

Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.

— Akio Morita

When you're working with an actor who's prepared and brings it when you need it, it's just a very validating creative experience.

— Panos Cosmatos

If no ones doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.

— Kate Baldwin

I really don't want to copy something to a great degree, but I love taking tiny ideas and putting them together.

— Joe Goddard

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.

— John Updike

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmounious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.

— John F. Kennedy

Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have…

— Anonymous

Only in our creative acts do we step forth into the light and see ourselves whole and complete.

— Carl Jung

“Living is art. Breathing and heart beating is music. Seeing is painting the world with our eyes. Touching is sculpting the shape…

— Jacob Nordby

Music is very inspiring to me because "true" music releases a true energy that is just inspiring. It's like when you see…

— Ann Demeulemeester

Is making a movie true love if you're a creative person? It could be. But in my world, the importance of being…

— Robert Stromberg

Creativeness is liberation from slavery. Man is free when he finds himself in a state of creative activity. Creativeness leads to ecstasy…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Ours is an age between worldviews, creative yet disoriented, a transitional era when the old cultural vision no longer holds and the…

— Richard Tarnas

Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and…

— Paul Kurtz

You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to…

— Jim Rohn

It doesn't matter if it's jazz or not. It's about how we listen, how we interact, how we guide our attention when…

— Vijay Iyer

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people…

— Steve Ballmer

In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build…

— Gerald Jay Sussman

The average person on welfare can't afford fresh fruits and vegetables. But in my recipe, you're allowed to use vegetables out of…

— Coolio

The action of the child inventing a new game with his playmates; Einstein formulating a theory of relativity; the housewife devising a…

— Carl Rogers

It's possible that Generation Facebook, accustomed as it is to a whole range of experiences that it only imbibes online, doesn't have…

— Noreena Hertz

I was pretty lucky, I went to a really great school. I went to a Steiner School, which is very small and…

— Zoe Kravitz

One of my jobs was at a start-up ad agency. They were trying to do things differently, work with socially conscious clients,…

— Maria Popova

There is nothing great in the world that does not owe its origin to the creative ability of an individual man.

— Adolf Hitler

I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on?

— David Byrne

The formula for creative writing in high school or college is write what you know.

— Toni Morrison

Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities.

— Criss Jami

In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.

— Max Beckmann

Being wrong doesn't mean being creative - but if you aren't afraid of being wrong, you can't be creative.

— Ken Robinson

If he can give his readers no reason why they should read his book, except that the events happened to him, it…

— Ayn Rand

“There's no retirement for an artist, it's your way of living so there's no end to it.”

— Henry Moore

That's where I take all my inspiration from is my own life and experiences, things I enjoy and am a fan of.

— Zomby

With Dream Theater, every creative aspect of the group went through me. I oversaw it all from top to bottom.

— Mike Portnoy

Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It's curative. It is creative.

— Zona Gale

I draw inspiration from everything I've seen and been through. My life has been my biggest teacher.

— Nithya Menen

Environment plays a huge role in my ability to creatively focus and my mood - for better and worse.

— Matt Mullenweg

The artist's knowledge of his own creative nature is often unconscious; he pursues his mysterious way of life in a strange innocence.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Instead of asking "what’s the problem?" ask "what's the creative opportunity?

— Deepak Chopra

The great creative individual . . . is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.

— John Stuart Mill