When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe… — Eric Betzig Copy Share Image
“Respect what is human in everyone, seek it out and create it...The true citizen of the future is he who is free… — Yuri Divilkovski Copy Share Image
“The tight little segregated life, always spent with people your own age, economic group, educational background, and culture tends to bring an… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
When we enter a forest phase in our lives we enter a period of wandering and a time of potential soul growth.… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
It seems to me that whether it is recognized or not, there is a terrific frustration which increases in intensity and harmfulness… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before to aim in that direction. Art history… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
One of the key skills you'll need to bring change to the world will really test your creativity, as well as your… — Linda Rottenberg Copy Share Image
“Re-imagined or reinterpreted source material offers unique perspectives into the creative process. I like hearing a band cover another band’s tune. I… — Mike Walton Copy Share Image
“Although moderate levels of time pressure don’t harm creativity,” says Amabile, “extreme time pressure can stifle creativity, because people can’t deeply engage… — Carl Honoré Copy Share Image
I try and create for the audience something that relates to real-life experience. When you're meeting somebody for the first time, all… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
When I first came in the NBA League you were slotted into a position and you did what you were slotted to… — Shane Battier Copy Share Image
We have to be realistic about the brutal demands a money culture puts on the psyche, and there is a great cost… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
“We make a home for ourselves, every time we work on something: actors, writers, singers, building these little nests in our gypsy… — Alan Brennert Copy Share Image
“It ain't bragging if you've done it. There's nothing wrong with being proud of doing something well. In fact, if you intend… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
“Now the two characteristic marks of the early Pentecost that I remember were originality in the moving of the Spirit, and spontaneity.… — John Wright Follette Copy Share Image
A poet is no rattlebrain, saying what comes uppermost, and, because he says every thing, saying, at last, something good; but a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think that as a playwright, if I detail that environment, then I'm taking away something from them [designers]. I'm taking away… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
There is a thinking stuff from which all things are made, and which, in its original state, permeates, and fills the inter… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
There are some projects where you have to just start doing it, and, after a while, the show starts telling you what… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
When I'm in Los Angeles, it's hard to be creative. For me, New Orleans is one of those places that's like a… — Chris Thomas King Copy Share Image
Here’s what I learned: First thing in the morning, before I have drowned myself in coffee, while I still have that sleepy… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
“Creative people are constantly surprised. They don’t assume that they understand what is happening around them, and they don’t assume that anybody… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The power of mistakes enables us to reframe creative blocks and turn them around...The troublesome parts of our work, the parts that… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Originality and creativity are nothing but the result of the wise management of combinations. The creative genius combines more rapidly, and with… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Using your imagination to create mental images stimulates your mind, helps organize your life and keeps your focus in a particular direction.… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
As I review the nature of the creative drive in the inventive scientists that have been around me, as well as in… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
In the creative process, my ego has always been a huge tyrant ... a dictator and kind of rude and very misleading,… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
What I wanted to be and who I am is a singer and a songwriter. I wanted to be onstage, and I… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Congenital naysayers are among the greatest stumbling blocks to thinking free. Rather than imagining how a new idea might possibly work, they… — Steven Sample Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
“Stylish scholars, my colleagues told me, express complex ideas clearly and precisely; produce elegant, carefully crafted sentences; convey a sense of energy,… — Helen Sword Copy Share Image
To have the opportunity to be creative and clarify the nature of that creativity, there are definitely some long days, some 18-20… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
As an artist, i feel lucky to have been given the gift of creativity so that i may share my vision of… — Romero Britto Copy Share Image
“If you haven't the creative urge, or if it is fulfilled elsehow, then, although you may be a skilled craftsman, writing the… — Christopher Milne Copy Share Image
“I have so many creative ideas pulsating in my brain that I don't know which one to start with. I have old… — Sandra Proto Copy Share Image
“For a long time, I felt like I was living a closeted life, hiding what seemed most real to me from the… — Laurie E. Smith Copy Share Image
A daily creative project is like a marathon. It's a ridiculously daunting task, but making an original creation every day gives you… — Noah Scalin Copy Share Image
I could create music that sounded as strange as any electronic music, because you see, my opinion about electronic music is that… — Glenn Branca Copy Share Image