Creative Quotes · Page 73

For you to make your creative work creative, you must seek creativity from the creator.

— Anonymous

Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'.

— Minor White

That's where you just have to get creative. There are all these trampoline parks and there's bowling and there's roller skating.

— Michelle Obama

Anything that propels me to create, like [my book, Straight Walk]. It kept me inspired for almost four years.

— Patricia Velasquez

What is creative is the seeking of perfection - and not attaining it.

— Semir Zeki

I like to deal with my dark side in a creative way, and just sing about killing people instead of actually doing…

— Annie E. Clark

90% of your problems can be solved by marketing. Solving the other 10% just requires good procrastination skills.

— Anonymous

Managing the power of choice, with all it's creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience.

— Caroline Myss

We don't design by calculator or by demographics or anything like that. We really are a group of creative, sensitive people. We…

— Marc Jacobs

A day off after a show with no agenda in a foreign city is about the most fertile creative situation I can…

— Andrew Bird

Even if security from the cradle to the grave could eliminate [all] the risks of life, it would [still] be a dead…

— Herbert Hoover

When you flow like water you bring all of your talents and resources to your creative work... Flow around every obstacle you…

— Eric Maisel

I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with…

— Tom Ford

I've had some of the best craft services on independent movies, actually, because they get more creative, generally, with a smaller budget.…

— Jennifer Beals

My favorite jewelry designer is Suzanne Belperron, a great Parisian jeweler who was known for her bold and creative use of stones.…

— Kara Ross

Nothing can compare to creating characters and worlds out of thin air with your friends and making a book exactly the way…

— Rick Remender

“One thing about creative work is that it’s never done. In different words, every person we interviewed said that it was equally…

— Todd Henry

That's the one thing I say about the great British shows. You know, I see it on the series on HBO where…

— Hayden Panettiere

When our days become dreary with low hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, let…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I've got the luxury of being able to work largely alone, so I don't need to communicate difficult creative classeas to other…

— Don Hertzfeldt

Erik Erikson has commented: Potentially creative men like (Bernard) Shaw build the personal fundament of their work during a self-decreed moratorium, during…

— Lewis Hyde

Every single human being is creative and maximizing that creativity is critical to happiness and economic growth. Economic growth is driven by…

— Richard Florida

From a creative standpoint, I'm interested not only in the idea of helping couples and women, but challenging myself creatively, and doing…

— Sasha Grey

“What is this thing you call substance abuse? All I wanna do is forget and get loose. Drinking and smoking over and…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

The best and only true history we have. Everyone interested in creative writing should know this book.

— Tony Ardizzone

Creative thinking may mean simply the realization that there's no particular virtue in doing things the way they have always been done.

— Rudolf Flesch

I think that creative people, wherever they are, in any field, take inspiration wherever they can find it.

— Simon de Pury

A lot of companies talk about letting creative lead, but Chanel actually does let it lead.

— Maureen Chiquet

While you're being creative, nothing is wrong. There's no such thing as a mistake, and any drivel may lead to the breakthrough.

— John Cleese

Building friendships with people from dissimilar backgrounds and diverse perspectives will make you wiser and more creative.

— Rick Warren

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

— Julia Cameron

A chance to collaborate with one of my favorite bands in a completely open and supportive creative environment... some our best work.

— Dave Genn

All creative effort - including the making of an omelet - is preceded by destruction.

— Yi-Fu Tuan

Being surrounded by artistic and musical beauty soothes the soul, bringing both quiet calm and creative inspiration. . . .

— Wayne D. Dosick

“Creative agitation can serve you well. Embrace it. Look into that dark hole for answers, not fear.”

— Chuck Wendig

I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.

— Matthew Weiner

It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.

— Joseph Campbell

“If I am not being creative, I get creative with ways to destroy myself.”

— Gay Walley

My goal is to embrace the people, the 'natural resources' of Israel, and to build businesses with the creative Israelis.

— Ashton Kutcher

Working with someone is the best way to get to know someone, especially if it's a creative endeavor.

— Ryan Gosling