Creative Quotes · Page 48

The naked women's body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.

— William Blake

The rock biz is the low end of the creative world. Faces come and go so fast.

— Eric Burdon

I draw inspiration from everything I've seen and been through. My life has been my biggest teacher.

— Nithya Menen

Environment plays a huge role in my ability to creatively focus and my mood - for better and worse.

— Matt Mullenweg

Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.

— Peter Senge

I'm a bat. All my greatest, creative ideas come at night. So I hardly ever sleep.

— Jessica White

Creative people are often considered crazy but I believe crazy can be a good thing.

— Pharrell Williams

The great creative individual . . . is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.

— John Stuart Mill

If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot…reading…

— Stephen King

There is a great gulf between the really creative person and normal people. The totally creative person does not have the rest…

— Caitlin Thomas

My wife Ciera and I can stand face-to-face in our kitchen and stare into each other's eyes and talk for three hours…

— Jim Parrack

Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is…

— Hans Selye

I'm quite happy with the music carrying on. I've never been one to clamor for fame. It just got dumped in my…

— Bryan Adams

The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within…

— Orison Swett Marden

I know what I'm like when I don't have a project coming up, and that's the mode I'm almost more comfortable in.…

— Allison Williams

When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out…

— Oswald Chambers

What makes a good editor is staying the hell out of the way as much as possible. ... If you're a DC…

— Mark Waid

I'm a rock climber. I really specialize in doing first ascents, and finding new routes outside, as opposed to doing competitions. I…

— Chris Sharma

Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential. They experience synergy only in small, peripheral ways in their lives. But creative…

— Stephen Covey

Choose one thing and become a master of it. Choose a second thing and become a master of that. When you become…

— Justine Musk

To those humans in whom I have faith; I wish suffering, being forsaken, sickness, maltreatment, humiliation. I wish that they should not…

— Richard Linklater

You look on the Internet, and people are transforming themselves on a daily basis, and it's not a superficial thing, it's not…

— Ayesha Curry

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate…

— Nikola Tesla

Artists, writers and people in creative fields are entrepreneurs by necessity. Nobody gives them a paycheck or picks up their medical insurance.…

— Steven Pressfield

Instead of asking "what’s the problem?" ask "what's the creative opportunity?

— Deepak Chopra

The artist's knowledge of his own creative nature is often unconscious; he pursues his mysterious way of life in a strange innocence.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Nothing feeds the center of being so much as creative work. The curtain of mechanization has come down between the mind and…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

It's the best thing, when you are in a creative space, discovering something and being enamored with it and excited by it.

— Connie Nielsen

Most of the time, creative entrepreneurs lose interest long before their marketing message loses its power.

— Seth Godin

We need to be creative with young people. If they have no opportunities, they will get into drugs and be vulnerable to…

— Pope Francis

The formula for creative writing in high school or college is write what you know.

— Toni Morrison

I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on?

— David Byrne

Only in our creative acts do we step forth into the light and see ourselves whole and complete.

— Carl Jung

There is nothing great in the world that does not owe its origin to the creative ability of an individual man.

— Adolf Hitler

Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have…

— Anonymous

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmounious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.

— John F. Kennedy

Being wrong doesn't mean being creative - but if you aren't afraid of being wrong, you can't be creative.

— Ken Robinson

In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.

— Max Beckmann

Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities.

— Criss Jami

With Dream Theater, every creative aspect of the group went through me. I oversaw it all from top to bottom.

— Mike Portnoy