“If you ever find that you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.” — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
A lot of the stuff that I want to create personally is usually pretty absurd or silly comedy stuff. — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
“The last thing we discover in composing a work is what to put down first.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Learn the craft of knowing how to open your heart and to turn on your creativity. There's a light inside of you. — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
“Fresh, solid ideas feel like gifts to writers, therefore every morning is Christmas.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Darkness, thou first great parent of us all, Thou art our great original! — Thomas Yalden Copy Share Image
“As architect of your reality, you are empowered to create it as you choose.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him . — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new creative breakthroughs. — Walter Bradford Cannon Copy Share Image
When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Public work does not cut into personal creativity. They are streams from the same river but with different destinations. — Grace Cavalieri Copy Share Image
There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
“—I told you, we must cut out imagination. In everyone...Extirpate imagination. Nothing but surgery, nothing but surgery will do!” — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“Living fully is about creativity, wonder, connection, adventure and utilizing all of your senses. Life is about experiencing more aliveness, however that… — Karin Kiser Copy Share Image
The most important thing about intellectual property vs. creative expression is that copyright law was created not to stifle creativity but to… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
“The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time... Creative people… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It might never have happened. That’s among the most important lessons of history . . . and of life. There is so much around us… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
More than often, what you see, or what we've been able to recreate, has usually been a tampered-with version of what I… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
“And so I miss the fertilization that might come from a contact. And for me--yes, I think I might as well admit… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“It was really a very small window in which all of this bebop creativity happened. It took place in a few years… — Peter Pullman Copy Share Image
...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Very well then! I'll write, write write. He let the words soak into his mind and displace all else. A man had… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Respect your own creativity and respect the creativity and creative space of other people. — Danny Barker Copy Share Image
Life is at its best when love, money, and creativity are growing in harmony. — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
“The bright light of brilliance keeps the darkness away, but it can be so very exhausting.” — Fennel Hudson Copy Share Image
The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear. — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Every artist makes herself born. You must bring the artist into the world yourself. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Never change yourself for someone. Just be what you are and let them love your original copy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I believe that creativity comes from compromise. If you could have everything you ever wanted, it doesn't always work. — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
“Deadlines cause stress, and prolonged stress is bad for your creativity, productivity, and health.” — Robert C. Newbold Copy Share Image
What Kierkegaard said about love is also true of creativity: every person must start at the beginning. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The capacity to still feel wonder is essential to the creative process. — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
“Conflict drives the narrative and creates opportunities for personal growth, change, and transformation.” — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
In television, the writer-creator-showrunner is embraced as the creative mind. — Jim Rash Copy Share Image