In fact, the only way to remain creative over time--to not be undone by our expertise--is to experiment with ignorance, to stare… — Jonah Lehrer 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
As an actor, you want to be open to the unexpected. So in order to be open to that, you do have… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I really see food as subjective. It's a creative outlet. It's something that you do for fun. It's a gray area. It's… — Graham Elliot Copy Share Image
In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making 'Star Trek.' But most of… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what the cause is, though some pretend they do; it like some hidden assassin waiting to strike at you. Childless… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“His music gave no lesser joy than a vacation. Creativity in his music and its success stood out as an example to… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I know someone might look at a creative person's job and think it's pretty fun. It is. It's the best thing in… — Kerli Copy Share Image
At the moment about 350,000 students return to China from abroad each year - 350,000 young and educated people. I know about… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
With the word creative we stand under a mystery. And from time to time that mystery, as if it were a sun,… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
Boredom has to be the most life sapping, mental disease you can be afflicted with.The most accurate definition of boredom I have… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
It's unilaterally true that it costs more to maintain the death penalty than the alternatives to it, and we can leverage more… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Peacefulness is an inner sense of calm - it comes from becoming still - in order to reflect and meditate on our… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I find social media as fun and engaging as the next person, but imagine if all the creative talent that was pouring… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I think being partnered with C. Wonder as their creative director and also getting to kind of educate her on how to… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
This place [USA] is exploding with young people who are - they're like Nietzsche's hammer - going to break everything and make… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I terribly miss - we all miss, I think - somebody like the great producer Irving Thalberg. He had a foot in… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I was just blown away by everything my dad was doing, every play. It was amazing to be able to go as… — Jorma Taccone Copy Share Image
I like... piecing things together because it gives you a product that you would never have come up with just sitting down… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
This is an incredibly creative time. It is a difficult time. It is a disparaging time. A time of cultural and global… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
No creative writer knows what is commercial and what isn't. You just write from your heart, you write from the deepest, creative… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The way of a creative mind is always positive, it always asserts; it does not know the doubts which are so characteristic… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
Not only in America but in Germany, in France since the war, in Germany after the First World War, the Germany of… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I suppose more than anything, chefs have gotten better, which is great news, which makes my life a lot easier. I can… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
There is not ultimate breakthrough; what we find in the development of a creative life is an open-ended series of provisional breakthroughs.… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of choices in the world as far as what one can do for a living. It's best to… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, what makes creative people creative isn't just their flair for art, words, or song. It's their belief that they can figure… — Bonnie Wan Copy Share Image
I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full-time career is in… — Anna Paquin Copy Share Image
I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren't real educated would know that… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable thinking things through and doing it, more or less, my way. You can be as creative as you… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I've long ago felt, I have many Jewish friends and I very I think creative Jewish friends, and I've long felt that… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I like feeling like I'm discovering something new. That's really a special feeling and also, you don't have it that often. At… — David Rees Copy Share Image
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in such a musical family, and my dad was the first chair in the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra, and my… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
Because you're delegated to a cook book recipe and you slavishly and pedantically rely on it while you're shooting and you're not… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
While every noble morality develops from a triumphant affirmation of itself, slave morality from the outset says No to what is "outside,"… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Once a book is published, it no longer belongs to me. My creative task is done. The work now belongs to the… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image