There is a creative act involved by the receiver as well as by the sender and that makes for innovation. Both sides… — Kirk Varnedoe Copy Share Image
Sleep conceals the creative act while the objective world reveals it. In sleep man impresses the subconscious with his conception of himself. — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
Creative activity is one of the few self rewarding activities. Being creative is like being in love! — Woodie Flowers Copy Share Image
Every creative act is an act of hypocrisy and violence. You may have to think about it for a while, but I… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The creative process obtains in all creative acts. So if I'm painting suddenly I'll see something that I didn't see before. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
So, you know, when I think of survival as a creative act, it's not trying to plaster over the isolation or to,… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Any human act that gives rise to something new is referred to as a creative act, regardless of whether what is created… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
“By introducing these elements at the outset, I wish to stress that all creative activity grows, first, out of the relationships between… — Howard E. Gardner Copy Share Image
'Triboluminescence' is actually a scientific world meaning striking something and creating light from dark. I thought it was a great word and… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
Even a small, everyday lie is a clue to the personality and preoccupations of the liar, like a dream or any other… — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image
The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Half of the pleasure of painting and feeling the joy of the creative act is sharing it with others and the feeling… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
reading is not a passive act. It's a creative act. It's a relationship between the writer and a person the writer will… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“As you will see, we do not believe that artists have an obligation to strike up attitudes to the war. Indeed, they… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“The assertion that only sex is power and the arrogation of creativity to the masculine sex and the rendering of all creativity… — Somer Brodribb Copy Share Image
Whoever accepts the higher mission of art and comes nearer and nearer to it through his creative activity, will then go on… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Creativity is something which proceeds from within, out of immeasurable and inexplicable depths, not from without, not from the world's necessity. The… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
There is an art to grieving. To grieve well the loss of anyone or anything--a parent, a love, a child, an era,… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
According to theism, if a universe is to have any probability of existing, this probability is dependent upon God's beliefs, desires and… — Quentin Smith Copy Share Image
Innovation is a subset of creativity. Innovation often deals with product launches and is often relegated to the C-suite or to heads… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
Reading poetry is an adventure in renewal, a creative act, a perpetual beginning, a rebirth of wonder. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Educationists and teachers should think how they could play a role in making students spend time doing creative activities. — Kirron Kher Copy Share Image
Continuous creation is to be thought of not only as a series of successive acts of creation, but also as the eternal… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
In all living nature (and perhaps also in that which we consider as dead) love is the motive force which drives the… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
As any mom knows, having a baby is an extremely creative act and to love and create a baby, it's on par… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The advancement of freedom is not a matter of who wields political power over creative actions; rather, it depends upon the disassembling… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
The creative act does not create something out of nothing; it uncovers, selects, reshuffles, combines, synthesizes already existing facts, ideas, faculties, and… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Art - be it painting, sculpture, music - they are all creations, they are creative acts. I consider a film, with everything… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
Reminding myself that listening is just as important a creative act as thinking is key for me. — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
“It’s a matter of growth, of deepening, and an ever growing surrender to the creative action of love and grace in our… — Anonymous 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
The rapid, sweeping deterioration of values is characterized by a preoccupation-even an obsession-with the procreative act. Abstinence before marriage and fidelity within… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
