Creativity Quotes · Page 199

I have learned to create from a hybridized point of view. It's an asset - something rather liberating.

— Yasmine Hamdan

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you.

— Marc Newson

“You make life when you play,” I said. “You create something from nothing. You make something good happen.”

— Anne Rice

A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions.

— Brian Tracy

the world I create in writing compensates for what the real world does not give me.

— Gloria E. Anzaldúa

You can't have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules

— Joseph Campbell

I think when you start talking about money, it stops the whole creative process for me.

— Nicola Formichetti

“Want creativity? Diversify your experience to develop your creative muscles.”

— Richie Norton

When creative people do their best work, they're hardly ever in charge, they're just sort of rolling along with their eyes shut…

— Stephen King

Another cultural thing that's really creepy. It's not like in the '60s, where there were definitely great high points of creativity where…

— J. Robbins

The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of…

— Marshall McLuhan

City needs creativity to retain the high performers who have lived there for years as well as to attract new, interesting residents.

— Charles Landry

The creative process involves getting input, making a recommendation, getting critical review, getting more input, improving the recommendation, getting more critical review...again…

— Anonymous

There is creative power in your mouth right now. God spoke and created the universe; you have creative power to speak life…

— Paula White

The things we fear most in organizations - fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances - are the primary sources of creativity.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

You can keep your mind open and use your imagination and be creative even when you're older. For kids, I definitely think…

— AnnaSophia Robb

An amoeba is a formless thing which takes many shapes. It moves by thrusting out an arm, and flowing into the arm.…

— Charlton Laird

A song is no song unless the circumstance is free and fine. If a singer sing from a sense of duty or…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I never wanted to be well-rounded. I do not admire well-rounded people nor their work. So far as I can see, nothing…

— Harry Crews

When we play music we describe the echo the tableau of natural forms, their shapes and arrangements, as uncovered by the composer's…

— Russell Sherman

“Here there is no doubt that timidity and a total lack of personal initiative have always been regarded among us as the…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Work less than you think you should. It took me a while to realise there was a point each day when my…

— Amy Waldman

I no longer sought skill, flexibility, strength, endurance, muscle tone, and quick responsiveness as means of imposing my will on the instrument,…

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

“The houses looked like something a child might draw, a row of shaky squares with triangles on top. Add a door, add…

— David Sedaris

While getting and giving create so many problems, forgetting and forgiving solves them all.

— Senoraroy

My goal as a creative person is to express truth and beauty in whatever I do

— Tony Bennett

It's always lovely to be part of a project that, on a creative level, is done for all the right reasons.

— Elaine Cassidy

The creatives are rarely professional and the professionals are rarely creative.

— Simon Sinek

Creativity is connected to passion - that light inside that drives you.

— Amy Poehler

There is a creative solution to every problem. Every possibility holds the promise of abundance.

— Deepak Chopra

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

— Wentworth Miller

“Novel writing is World Building & Word Weaving (Neil Postman's terms).”

— J.M. Varner

People with learning difficulties are often creative in different ways.

— Leo Sayer

If everybody thinks you're out of your mind, you just might be onto something.

— Jack Canfield

I think originality is something that's important and catches people's eye.

— Ella Mai

“Many say, "We march to the beat of our drum," yet no one bothered to ask who's the conductor!”

— Erick "The Black Sheep" G

“Anyone can spin a victory, it's a total loss that demands creativity”

— Josh Stern

I needed to create something I could take with me wherever I went.

— Toyin Odutola

I think of myself as a comedian who has the pleasure of writing jokes about things that I actually care about.

— Jon Stewart

“My dreams inspire imagination, and my imagination inspires me to create.”

— Diane Tanner