A creative writer must study carefully the works of his rivals, including the Almighty. He must possess the inborn capacity not only… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments. — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
All too often, when creative people pick out someone else's creative work as an inspiration, what they end up with is very,… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
This needs to work on that level, but it has the additional strain of it's going to be profoundly scrutinized by political… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
I only worked on that one movie, but then quickly realized that the path of being an assistant director was not gonna… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Being creative means first of all doing something unusual... On the other hand, however unusual it may be, the idea also has… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I think it's natural for a creative to be sensitive. If I'm in the studio and I write something, I think it's… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
Creative geniuses are a slap-happy lot. Treat Them with respect. — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Moralities and religions are the principal means by which one can make whatever one wishes out of man, provided one possesses a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People who have a creative side and do not live it out are most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
The key to the creative type is that he is separated out of the common pool of shared meanings. There is something… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self - our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I always had some kind of creative side and technical side, and I thought architecture might be the way to combine them,… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
Knowing how to do things not just with the head, but with the hands as well: this might seem a programmatic and… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
In search of ideas I spent yesterday morning in walking about, and went to the stores and bought things in four departments.… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
I hate good taste. It's the worst thing that can happen to a creative person. — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
It's important to view fashion as personal and creative - even for brides. When brides ask me, "What's the best advice you… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
If Slumdog Millionaire projects India as a Third World, dirty-underbelly, developing nation and causes pain and disgust among nationalists and patriots, let… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
Creativity is no less challenging or exciting when the mystery is stripped from the creative process. The most beautiful flowers grow under… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Things have a way of moving to the left, and then they move back to the right before somebody finds themselves in… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
Instead of silencing artists, is it possible that antidepressants can actually help them vocalize their creative ambitions? — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
You have to be able to play: this is spontaneous interaction, and it flexes all the creative muscles you need as a… — Catherine Brady Copy Share Image
Engineering problems are under-defined, there are many solutions, good, bad and indifferent. The art is to arrive at a good solution. This… — Ove Arup Copy Share Image
When you're teaching creative nonfiction, it helps to have written about your life in a very open way, because you can say,… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
If there's one thing I've learned, it's that God is a very creative author, and He writes a different story for every… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
I would be perfectly happy doing an indie film that had some really cool creative ideas. — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
Ashton Ford will come as something of a surprise to those of you who have been with me over the years. This… — Don Pendleton Copy Share Image
At the height of creative activity fueled by enthusiasm, there will be enormous intensity and energy behind what you do. You will… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Advice for young people who want to channel their personality into creative work - be authentic. — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
I mean, they clearly have a process of how they go about making their movies, and John Lasseter has been instrumental in… — Klay Hall Copy Share Image
Most writers - poets in especial - prefer having it understood that they compose by a species of fine frenzy - an… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
There is a great gulf between the really creative person and normal people. The totally creative person does not have the rest… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
All I try to do is portray Indians as we are, in creative ways. With imagination and poetry. I think a lot… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
If you are on to something creative, school can also inhibit you. The wrong teacher, man, can really mess you up. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
