But revision is a creative act, not merely an analytical imposition of rules of style on a more creative first draft. That's… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
Creative activity is not a superimposed, extraneous task against which the body, or brain protests, but an orchestration of ... joyful doing. — Gyorgy Kepes 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
Unfortunately, it is all too often true that suppressors to a creative action must be removed before construction and creation takes place.… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“The development of science and of the creative activities of the spirit requires a freedom that consists in the independence of thought… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is the ability to create and build from a vision practically anything; fundamentally it is a human, creative act. — Jeffry A Timmons Copy Share Image
When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed out by the TV, I felt empty. My heart hurt. I often felt… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
Our real journey in life is interior; It is a matter of growth, deepening, and of an ever greater surrender to the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I learned that our deepest need is to overcome our aloneness and our separateness. We seek to escape from separateness in various… — Joseph Jaworski Copy Share Image
“Regeneration is at the basis of all change in heart and life. It is a stupendous change because it is God’s recreative… — John Murray Copy Share Image
Fostering your sense of creativity can give you feelings of freedom, delight and passion. It can help you see your life in… — Ami McKay Copy Share Image
Believing in the resurrection does not just mean assenting to a dogma and noting a historical fact. It means participating in this… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
I must pack my short lifer full of interesting events and creative activity. Philosophy and aesthetic contemplation are not enough. I intend… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
Be a giver. Share whatsoever you can. And remember, I am not making any distinction between. small things and great things. If… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as… — Henri Lefebvre Copy Share Image
“Unitary urbanism's point of departure is the changeableness of our aspirations and our activities. We know that neither eternal truth nor absolute… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
It is imperative to bear in mind that human creativity is not a claim or a right on the part of man,… — Nikolai Berdyaev 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
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
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
I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Any kind of creative activity is likely to be stressful. The more anxiety, the more you feel that you are headed in… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
“Editing is a kind of creative activity where, in a perfect world, an author and an editor find that elusive oneness to… — Sahara Sanders 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
Once a man has tasted creative action, then thereafter, no matter how safely he schools himself in patience, he is restive, acutely… — Jean Toomer 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
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
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
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
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
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
I wanted to play characters that were going to make me better and really challenge me to raise my skill level up… — Brian Michael Smith Copy Share Image
I see, indeed I know, that in some sense God is love, and God is wisdom, and God is creative action, yes… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“The acquisition of a condition lends significance to one's existence. An illness, a cross to bear. Some people go from condition to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I'm always the kind of friend or girlfriend who suggests, when there's some cataclysmic problem in the relationship, I'm like, "Well, maybe… — Miranda July 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
“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
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