Creative Quotes · Page 49

That's where I take all my inspiration from is my own life and experiences, things I enjoy and am a fan of.

— Zomby

“There's no retirement for an artist, it's your way of living so there's no end to it.”

— Henry Moore

If he can give his readers no reason why they should read his book, except that the events happened to him, it…

— Ayn Rand

Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It's curative. It is creative.

— Zona Gale

The joy of the creative process, minute by minute, hour after hour, day by day, is the sublime path to true happiness.

— George Lois

As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.

— Annie Lennox

The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time.

— Stephen King

Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does.

— John Otway

There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on…

— Tom Hanks

The discipline of writing a memoir comes in the editing. This is where I cut, slash, and burn - where my creative…

— Terry Tempest Williams

After each creative act one has to be sustained by one's strength of character, by a moral sense, by I don't know…

— Etty Hillesum

Some people have subject matter expertise in one thing. Some people tend to be creative but not reliable, and others are reliable…

— Ray Dalio

Mindful and creative, a child who has neither a past, nor examples to follow, nor value judgments, simply lives, speaks and plays…

— Arnaud Desjardins

As one grows older one must try not to work oneself to death unnecessarily. At least that's how it is with me...…

— Carl Jung

I used to think Twitter was a waste of time and sort of ran counter to my ability to be productive and…

— Lena Dunham

Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

I like writing, and I enjoy it. It's painful. You can't get around the pain of writing. I'm still trying to balance…

— Gbenga Akinnagbe

Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being…

— Adrienne Rich

If you have that group of people who are both nice and also creative, then you have surprises like a room with…

— Richard Shepard

Auto da Fay reveals the trickles of a creative sensibility that later became a tide, but essentially, Weldon the writer emerges only…

— Joanna Murray-Smith

Like every novelist, I fantasise about film. Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own…

— John le Carre

Every philharmonic orchestra merely interprets the composer. My goal was to create new music by that composer. In doing so, I wanted…

— Wolfgang Beltracchi

When I was at Brown, I wanted to write the great American novel, but I was too scared to take a creative…

— Nathaniel Philbrick

Non-violent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community that has constantly refused to…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them.

— Zadie Smith

I really don't want to copy something to a great degree, but I love taking tiny ideas and putting them together.

— Joe Goddard

If no ones doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.

— Kate Baldwin

When you're working with an actor who's prepared and brings it when you need it, it's just a very validating creative experience.

— Panos Cosmatos

Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.

— Akio Morita

I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was…

— Marc Almond

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.

— John Updike

My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I allow my subconscious…

— Sinead O'Connor

“the Creative Economy is driven by the logic that seeks to fully harness—and no longer waste—human resources and talent.”

— Richard Florida

I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones.

— Taiye Selasi

Embrace change. Envision what could be, challenge the status quo, and drive creative destruction.

— Charles Koch

Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.

— Robert De Niro

“God gave us ground we created a city, God gave us time we need to create a future.”

— Amit Kalantri

Since we are an inextricable part of the field of consciousness, we are also infinitely creative, unbounded, and eternal.

— Deepak Chopra

“A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.”

— Ryan Lilly

Being creative is way of life. The creative person is willing to live an ambit life..

— DrAnil Kr Sinha