Creativity Quotes · Page 228

“All artists, whether they know it or not create from a place of inner stillness, a place of no mind.”

— Eckhart Tolle

Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life.

— William Goldman

I worry that drugs have forced us to be more creative than we really are.

— Jane Wagner

The Congressional Art Competition encourages and cultivates the ingenuity and creativity of young people in our region.

— Conor Lamb

Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me.

— L. Frank Baum

Confidence is vital to pushing creativity and creating a point of difference.

— Asher Keddie

Whenever I'm making something, the challenge is always to create something that's interesting for me to listen to.

— Katy B

“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. So said Voltaire, the realist.”

— Haruki Murakami

Never change your originality for the sake of others because no one can play your role better than you. so be yourself…

— Tina_24

“The Change you create;Known or unknown to her the average woman inspires men attempt the extraordinary to impress her. AC Quinn”

— A.C. Quinn

I'd really like to stick with fashion for a while. It's something I love and a place where I can use my…

— Cedella Marley

On Creating — What we crave, what we want to see in others eyes, is that servile expression, an unconcealed infatuation with…

— Emile M. Cioran

You can buy a person's hand, but you can't buy their heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is. You…

— Anonymous

You have an iconic character in Superman. You want to keep him vital and relevant to the audience as it evolves. So…

— Chris Claremont

Creative people should always be striving, they should always be hungry, they should be looking for the next place to go.

— Mel Brooks

“Within that quiet little girl with no apparent needs lived a person with a great imagination. In that shell I lived and…

— A.R. Cecil

“being an artist: "And this susceptibility of theirs is doubly unfortunate , I thought, returning again to my original enquiry into what…

— Virginia Woolf

“Creative people have to be fundamentally egoistic. This may sound pompous, but it happens to be the truth. People who live their…

— Haruki Murakami

McQueen was daring, original, exciting. He shook up the establishment with his creativity and understood what it takes to be a great…

— John Galliano

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed from one another. The instruction we find in books is like…

— Voltaire

“You must set forth and find the center of your interest. You are a creator, but you must find your interest and…

— Pearl S. Buck

“Making the decision to honor the wisdom of one's soul isn't always easy. It can bring into question our very sense of…

— Laurie E. Smith

The trouble with much of the advice business gets today about the need to be more vigorously creative is that its advocates…

— Tom Peters

Everyone wants a definition of creativity that makes what they do into something special and what everyone else does into nothing special.…

— Cory Doctorow

“Creativity is a synthesis of two qualities: imagination and concreteness.”

— Pearl Zhu

No artist, if he has original talent, can paint like another.

— Joseph Plaskett

“If you start most of your sentences with 'Why Can't', 'Why Not', or 'What if', you'll build a stronger imagination.”

— Corey Aaron Burkes

“Everything is possible until proven impossible, and then you just need to become more creative.”

— Scott Parazynski

If Wii was about gaming for the masses, then think of DSi as creativity for the masses.

— Reggie Fils-Aime

I'm creating an imaginary — it's always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.

— William S. Burroughs

We have achieved tremendous success in Ireland and internationally on the strength of our creativity and design skills.

— John Rocha

Only individual creativity can bring about real social development.

— Cai Guo-Qiang

I always look at it this way: You try to create your own luck.

— P.K. Subban

What I love most about animation is, it's a team sport, and everything we do is about pure imagination.

— Jeffrey Katzenberg

Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.

— Imelda Staunton

“Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Lack of money always means a surplus of creativity, in the best case.

— Joe Carnahan

The creative universe begins with its essentiality, and, whatever path the imagination takes, ends with its purity.

— Giorgio Armani

Every woman has the power to seduce the world with her uniqueness, passion and creativity.

— Donna Karan

“Where’s the creativity, gods? I didn’t see why Death couldn’t have pink. Or purple. What if he liked sparkles?”

— Jaymin Eve