Never hesitate to imitate another writer. Imitation is part of the creative process for anyone learning an art or a craft. Bach… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who wanted to… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
God is to me that creative force, behind and in the universe, who manifests Himself as energy, as life, as order, as… — Henry Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
My dad said to me the other day, I really am an artistic person. I was shocked as I never saw him… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I fear getting things wrong and messing up, and this makes no rational sense. When I'm mindful and awake, I know mistakes… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
I find it inspiring and I always think when I'm working on something new, whether it's a new kind of character or… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making… — Miguel Copy Share Image
Many of us squander precious natural resources -time, creative energy, emotion- comparing our talents to those of others. Today ask Spirit to… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a stream of… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
Acting is a creative process, and directing and music. I think creative people - and I take myself as a creative person… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
When you are soul-centered, you can focus your attention where and when you want to, easily, without distraction. You know to look… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you have agendas for your children that are more important than the children themselves? Lost in the shuffle of uniforms, practices,… — William Martin Copy Share Image
If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
The energy of devils and angels is the same energy; it's how you use it. It's fuel. There is a saying: If… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Please let him come, and give me the resilience & guts to make him respect me, be interested, and not to throw… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams -- not through her own fault, but… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative,… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, and to be… — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
Different times call for different attitudes. But I love your generation because you are so creative and innovative in how you wear… — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
The real wealth of a nation is its people. And the purpose of development is to create an enabling environment for people… — Mahbub ul Haq Copy Share Image
When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody,… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
People don't realize how much control they do have. The more you can show them this control, the easier it is to… — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
I call the age we are entering the creative age because the key factor propelling us forward is the rise of creativity… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
There is something about the creative process... which is that you can't talk about it. You try to think of anecdotes about… — Betty Comden Copy Share Image
As a designer, design director or any creative person, you have to hire great people, support them and make them feel comfortable… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Whatever social network that comes along, whether it be Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, whatever it is, I'll use it in a creative… — Kesh Copy Share Image
Faith is almost the bottom line of creativity; it requires a leap of faith any time we undertake a creative endeavor, whether… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The necessary transformation of which I speak and of which my presidency will be a part is built on turning creative possibilities… — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
Unless a man learns how to create, he never becomes a part of existence, which is constantly creative. By being creative one… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the political state, but the creative, sentient individual,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As a sunbeam perishes when cut off from the sun, so man apart from God would pass back into the void of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think some of the most creative work is coming out of television. I felt it's very immediate and I like that.… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior… — Robert Hewison Copy Share Image
I've always had a creative urge and I get immense satisfaction from creating something because it feels like I'm making sense of… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to be a singer. Actually, the earliest creative efforts I made were drawings copied from comics we got… — Anohni Copy Share Image
Although in society in general, the idea of an Irish composer of 'classical music', or whatever you want to call it, is… — John Kinsella Copy Share Image