The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act. — Hugo von Hofmannsthal Copy Share Image
I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
Do you ever make silly mistakes? It is one of my very few creative activities. — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration. — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Ideology demands it. Society exacts it. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Reading is a creative activity. You have to visualize the characters, you have to hear what the voices sound like. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“In its essence, a meal is a creative act that has its genesis in the mind of someone who cares enough to… — Andi Ashworth Copy Share Image
The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
Chess, like any creative activity, can exist only through the combined efforts of those who have creative talent, and those who have… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
London centre has a wealth of creative activity but there are parts of London where there isn't a cinema or where library… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
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
Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
It's disheartening that animal people criticize societies that enlist the help of actors or organize creative acts like 'I'd rather go naked… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
I never consciously place symbolism in my writing. That would be a self-conscious exercise and self-consciousness is defeating to any creative act.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Thomas Merton who said: “The will of God is not a ‘fate’ to which we must submit, but a creative act in… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Every creative act involves a leap into the void. The leap has to occur at the right moment and yet the time… — Anne Bogart Copy Share Image
So much of the hubris that surrounded conceptual art in the 1950s through '70s was that it had this arrogant presupposition that… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Creativity is not a solitary movement. That is its power. Whatever is touched by it, whoever hears it, sees it, senses it,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
So the first thing to be remembered: don't confine creativity to anything in particular. A man is creative - and if he… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“If we could stop thinking of 'meaning' and 'purpose' as artifacts of some divine creative act and see them instead as the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“The poem or the discovery exists in two moments of vision: the moment of appreciation as much as that of creation; for… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. Robert Motherwell Every man becomes, to a certain… — Robert Motherwell 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
“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
“The basic recurring theme in Hindu mythology is the creation of the world by the self-sacrifice of God—"sacrifice" in the original sense… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Separate out the creative act from the act of editing and execution. Make it a two-step process. First, let ideas flow and… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
“Powerful forces led me to the Hammers and then to the neighbors and suggested that the qualities I witnessed in their lives… — Archie Lieberman Copy Share Image
There are only two possible explanations as to how life arose: Spontaneous generation arising to evolution or a supernatural creative act of… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The problem of life is to change worry into thinking and anxiety into creative action. — Harold Bridgwood Walker Copy Share Image
All the good, fine, noble, and creative acts of humanity were conceived as a spark in a single human consciousness. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Woman can best refind herself by losing herself in some kind of creative activity of her own. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same. — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
The making of thoughts is the most common instance of human participation in the creative act. — Frank Barron Copy Share Image
Every creative act involves a new innocence or perception, liberated from the cataract of accepted belief. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Having a great deal of opportunity proves nothing. Opportunity without creative action is like a brand new Ferrari without an engine. You… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
