Creativity Quotes · Page 164

Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten.

— William Bernbach

True creativity is impossible without some measure of passion.

— Teresa Amabile

Writers who drew, they all seemed to draw the same way. They managed to keep that childlike creativity in their line.

— Al Hirschfeld

It is wonderful to be in on the creation of something, see it used, and then walk away and smile at it.

— Lady Bird Johnson

There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of…

— Donald Miller

“There aren't enough hours in the day for me to create the stories my imagination is holding.”

— Laurie Bowler

“To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.”

— Joseph Chilton Pearce

I've had all my teeth replaced with solid gold replicas of the originals.

— Genesis P-Orridge

“Deep divergence is defined as divergent thinking to its most extreme levels, far beyond what is probable, beyond what is possible, and…

— Kevin Molesworth

“A requirement of creativity is that it contributes to change. Creativity keeps the creator alive. — FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes”

— Brian Herbert

Creativity sometimes needs the protection of darkness, of being ignored. That is very obvious in the natural tendency many artists and writers…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

“The ship name. It’s unusual. I swear, if I board one more ship named after someone’s kid or the girl they left…

— James S.A. Corey

The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't…

— Emma Tennant

It's hard to be creative and to see your potential when you've not even got ground zero, when you've not even got…

— Bugzy Malone

“Virtually everyone needs motivation of some sort, but when you are in love - that is motivation enough, it turns many into…

— Bernard Kelvin Clive

You are a powerful, unlimited and eternal soul who is here to enjoy the experience of creativity and contribute to humanity's evolution.

— Timothy Leary

When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child that we were and the souls of the dead from…

— Marcel Proust

Forget being the best of anything. That's the fruit of the action, and you do the work -they say- for the doing,…

— David Lynch

Ask creative people where they get their ideas, and they will roll their eyes. It's the most common question, but it's also…

— Gene Weingarten

“In the sciences, the saga of Einstein’s physics doctorate is revealing about institutional training and creativity. In the summer of 1900, Einstein…

— Anonymous

Unless you are in a survival situation, if you allow yourself to be creative, to be thinking, to be developing, there will…

— Paola Pivi

“If you go back and look at the historical record, it turns out that a lot of important ideas have very long…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“most people interpret this assertion is that mistakes are a necessary evil. Mistakes aren’t a necessary evil. They aren’t evil at all.…

— Ed Catmull

“If you design a system to do something specific, don't be surprised if it does it. If you run an education system…

— Ken Robinson

To Live a Creative life we must lose our fear of being worng.

— Arshi

I'm too passionate about my work...Acting takes not only concentration, it takes creativity; it takes... your soul.

— Farrah Fawcett

For me, I wanted to create something that's much more driven by a type of selfishness, a type of decadence.

— Kehinde Wiley

“Creativity isn’t necessarily a paint-by-numbers process, more as a “connect-the-dots” adventure.”

— Pearl Zhu

I'm going to be the first person to do every creative idea he's ever had in his head.

— Masego

Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni

— Tony Randall

I wanted to create something that broke rules and made women feel confident and empowered.

— Christian Louboutin

Most people don't find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don't even know they have great talent.

— Truman Capote

Wear each garment more than once, but never wear the same outfit twice

— Melody Minagar

“Creativity requires activity…And most of us hate to do something when we can obsess about something else instead.”

— Julia Cameron

The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.

— William James

“What does one do with experience? Do we react negatively, or do we (pro)create from the space of positivity?”

— T.F. Hodge

I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over.

— Philip Guston

You're telling the story, creating the sets, doing the lighting, the designing, and establishing the pace.

— Bill Sienkiewicz

One can say that the nagual accounts for creativity. The nagual is the only part of us that can create.

— Carlos Castaneda

To be able to show your creativity or your creative expression on your body is a very powerful thing.

— Ncuti Gatwa