Creative Quotes · Page 105

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

— Gertrude Stein

Keeping your mind open in the face of uncertainty is the single most powerful secret of unleashing your creative potential.

— Michael J. Gelb

Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.

— Joseph Jarman

Life always delivers the creative energy you need to change into the new thing you must become.

— Rob Brezsny

Sci-fi, fantasy, horror, period pieces, these are all things that inspire me and get me out of bed.

— Bear McCreary

I'm obsessed with media and the way audiences can become creative participants.

— Ze Frank

I definitely had creative people around me, but my parents were more just very encouraging.

— Rose Byrne

“but the creative juices dry up if they're not kept in circulation.”

— David Lodge

Though I feared I would have no progress when I put down the drink, [my writing] hasn't changed. The creative search, and…

— Karl Hyde

I would really like to focus on directing features, and then eventually take that skill set back to television. On features, you…

— Eric Balfour

Creativity needs to extend beyond the lens. Find creative ways to showcase your work and get it seen. Straight up tenacity, hard…

— Jimmy Chin

I think creative blocks come from people's life journeys. If you don't know who you are or what you're about or what…

— Rainn Wilson

Knowledge comes from the past, so it's safe. It is also out of date. It's the opposite of originality... Experience is the…

— Paul Arden

I write in freehand equivalents because measuring, to me, takes away from the creative process of cooking. Two turns of the pan…

— Rachael Ray

When I say be creative I don't mean that you should all go and become great painters and great poets. I simply…

— Anonymous

The perfect state of creative bliss is having power (you are 50) and knowing nothing (you are 9). This assures an interesting…

— Tibor Kalman

I heard today was the day Kurt passed away 17 years ago. Can’t believe it’s been that long. So grateful for his…

— Jared Leto

I've always been doing stuff, being creative. But I got to the point where I starting to feel this longing, craving, itchy…

— Neneh Cherry

I do think that's one of the reasons that acting appealed to me so much: the idea of letting go of control…

— Carla Gugino

In fact, the difference between creative and interpretive, it all starts with the writing. Then if you can get the money together…

— Ciaran Hinds

The gift of creative reading, like all natural gifts, must be nourished or it will atrophy. And you nourish it, in much…

— Katherine Paterson

People equate job titles to levels of creativity. We think that musicians are creative while accountants are not. Job title has nothing…

— Josh Linkner

Everywhere I go, I always look for creative entrepreneurs, whether it's artisans and craftsmen, small farmers and gardeners, or restaurateurs who use…

— Martha Stewart

You know, bad poetry I wrote in high school can still be found on the Internet, and, you know, there's a Web…

— Lena Dunham

I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.

— Tom Shadyac

The creative process is like music which takes root with extraordinary force and rapidity

— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

I've noticed that sometimes when you keep things a little smaller, it's easier to focus on the creative aspects of what you're…

— Michael Pitt

I like creativity in data collection. Here are a few creative Google Analytics tracking ideas I have seen:

— Georg Cantor

A person's creative ability decreases in direct proportion to the degree to which he takes himself seriously.

— Eric Hoffer

It is perhaps typical of very creative minds that they hit very large nails not quite on the head.

— Marshall McLuhan

When we were kids, the type of friends we hung out with were more creative types.

— Matt Duffer

It's not enough to tell people to be creative; they need to know how, and what to create.

— Jim Gilmore

Sometimes, moms have to be creative to get their babies to eat healthy.

— Kym Whitley

Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.

— Corita Kent

Food culture is like listening to the Beatles - it's international, it's very positive, it's inventive and creative.

— Alice Waters

I am creative in my living space - the designer in me helps that out.

— Julie Taymor

Mozart had a tremendously fertile and creative ear for a catchy tune.

— Kenneth Branagh

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring an effort.

— Henri Matisse

I'm attracted to creative people and train wrecks, and there's no shortage of that in Los Angeles.

— Pete Wentz

I started out with three creative jobs - painter, janitor and gag writer.

— William Hanna