Creative Quotes · Page 55

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.

— Malcolm Gladwell

Any resistance is not only normal but necessary-it is part of the creative process.

— Paulo Coelho

I think of myself as more additive than initially creative; I don't come up with the stories.

— Paul Sparks

“Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.”

— Anonymous

My therapist in Paris once told me that being creative is a better form of therapy for me than sitting on his…

— Julie Delpy

The most healthy way to be creative is to work with what you have and not sit around wishing you had something…

— Roisin Murphy

Makeup is an art form for me. It's a form of expression, and it's such a cool way to get my creative…

— James Charles

Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name?

— Adam Carolla

I'm interested in authentic experience and the essence of that creative place, and where those myths begin and where they become real…

— Chris Robinson

Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the…

— Polykarp Kusch

All forms of birth--physical, intellectual, spiritual or emotional--bring one to the depths. The power to give birth originates in the creative life…

— Amy Wright

I focus for periods of time on creative work and I'm very insular during those times - not a lot of socializing.…

— Danielle LaPorte

I don't know that I could really define love. I can't . . . again, it's like trying to define what this…

— Hubert Selby, Jr

For decades, as literary editor, I have followed the growth of our creative writing in English. In my Solidaridad Bookshop, half of…

— F. Sionil Jose

Vipassana meditation is an ongoing creative purification process. Observation of the moment-to-moment experience cleanses the mental layers, one after another.

— Amit Ray

From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to…

— Garry Disher

Michael Jackson really turns my life and changed my creative process as well. "Keep On Loving You" really honors him and honors…

— Siedah Garrett

I don't have a favorite cooking tool. In the kitchen, I always have my pencil and notebook in my hand. I cook…

— Ferran Adria

From the almost total absence of fossil evidence relative to the origin of the phyla, it follows that any explanation of the…

— Pierre-Paul Grasse

I think fashion is intensely personal. It should be. It should give a woman a creative outlet, it should give her a…

— Vera Wang

I think enjoying each other in a creative way is usually a result of when you're doing something that might be problematic…

— Alfred Molina

People know that both my parents were shrinks so I was sort of raised in an atmosphere where there was that interest…

— Jeff Goldblum

I didn't want to be around anybody because it was just too much for my brain. But, as an actress, you hope…

— Tinsel Korey

The realization that The Art of Obscurity is my 25th solo album prompted me to do some deep thinking about where I…

— Iain Matthews

To live without the creative potential of our own destructiveness is to be a cardboard angel.

— Sheldon B. Kopp

I want to be able to manipulate and control my career from the creative side.

— David Henrie

“Magic is not just for the entertainment, but to inspire people to be creative enough with their lives.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm used to working with restrictions and that's when you come up with the more creative stuff.

— Taika Waititi

There's a lot of creative freedom. Acting is a whole boatload of fun, but I prefer to do it on my own…

— Clara Mamet

Thank God for TNA: we've had the creative freedom to do what we want to do.

— Jeff Hardy

I'm super confident about creative stuff, and I'm really not confident about human interactions stuff.

— M. Night Shyamalan

I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.

— Tommy Hilfiger

There are certain things I do because I am creatively inspired and artistic.

— Damon Dash

I like to be in locations that I kind of feel are very creative, that stimulate me in a creative process.

— Marc Benioff

Man's creative struggle, his search for wisdom and truth, is a love story.

— Iris Murdoch

Perhaps...the nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The creative process can sustain itself throughout the entire celebration of photography.

— Jerry Uelsmann

Sometimes some of the best moments are contributed by the actors being creative, with their own improvisations.

— Woody Allen

If your vulnerability has become hardened, it's very, very difficult to be creative.

— Michael Ventura

Young directors are a delight to work with. With no preconceived notions, they provide enough creative fodder for actors.

— Delhi Ganesh