Creative work and critical thought, which produces new knowledge, can't be conditioned; indeed, conditioning prevents these things from ever happening. — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
“Create. Not for the money. Not for the fame. Not for the recognition. But for the pure joy of creating something and… — Ernest Barbaric Copy Share Image
Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is odd but creative work of a one person depends on people who do not have an ability to create at… — Tamerlan Kuzgov Copy Share Image
I have to watch quite a lot of films for work and I really enjoy going to the cinema and watching someone's… — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
“To me, real love, the move from power to love, involves immense suffering. Any creative work comes from that level, where we… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
My creative workday starts with strong breakfast tea and a few minutes of journaling, both of which help me get my head… — Therese Fowler Copy Share Image
I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Creative work is often driven by pain. It may be that if you don't have something in the back of your head… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“Creative writing is your ability to develop your inner tension, your libido, your supply of energy and electric charge, turning the charge… — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
I'm trying to conduct only five months a year, and the rest will be composing time. I'm trying to spend as much… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter in the least. Let people have their opinions. More than that—let people be in love with their opinions, just… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
[M]any females would, even assuming complete economic equality between the sexes, prefer residing with males or peddling their asses on the street,… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
“It is not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine and five. It’s whether our work fulfills… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
One does not think during creative work, any more than one thinks when driving a car. But one has a background of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Mr. Russell is a great believer in versatility in all creative work. In any physical work he believes one can work many… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
“choices. There is great power in immersing yourself in a satisfying creative project. First of all, it takes your mind off your… — Candy Paull Copy Share Image
“Though beauty is autonomous, there seem to be occasions when human presence can become congruent with her will. In creative work no… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“If I offered you a choice between being an architect for $75,000 a year and working in a tollbooth every day for… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“MY INVOLVEMENT IN CREATIVE WORK PURSUITS, IN PARTICULAR, SCULPTURE, IS A STATE OF MIND. IT IS A CONSCIOUSNESS, AN ACUTE AWARENESS OF… — Chong Fah Cheong Copy Share Image
“William Coyne headed research and development at 3M—the company behind Ace bandages, Post-it notes, Scotch tape, and other inventions—for over a decade.… — Robert I. Sutton Copy Share Image
“Are you a born writer? Were you put on earth to be a painter, a scientist, an apostle of peace? In the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“Whatever variant of freedom is espoused, a basic income would enhance it. However, in the liberal tradition a basic income would be… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
The whole trajectory of my life has changed through the realization that life transcends self sustenance and the challenges we try to… — Trinity Chasara Copy Share Image
“One of the most disputed Old Testament texts that could show distinct personality for more than one person is Proverbs 8:22–31. Although… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
In general I try to spend the mornings connecting and keeping things organized, and then try and do more creative work in… — Garance Dore Copy Share Image
If you want to do creative work, there are tremendous sacrifices involved, and tremendous financial sacrifices too. It requires dedication and solitude. — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“Ask anybody doing truly creative work, and they’ll tell you the truth: They don’t know where the good stuff comes from. They… — Austin Kleon 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
British press think entirely in clichés, and when they do come across creative work, they think that it must be based on… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“There's a great body of people who flower at night, who feel night is their time. Night is the time people truly… — John Crosby Copy Share Image
“Allow me to give you some advice from the heart: don’t give up art, and even give yourself over to it even… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
While it may feel natural to devote yourself to your creative work and succumb to feelings of separation and alienation, it nevertheless… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
“With any job, there’s some creative work that needs to be done—new technology to be developed or whatever. Everything else—ninety-nine percent of… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I feel that opiates - I include opium and all its derivatives, such as morphine, heroin, pantopon, etc. - are quite useless… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image