Creative Quotes · Page 92

The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.

— Corliss Lamont

If there was sadness in this creative world of mine, it was a pleasant sadness. If there were problems, they were humorous…

— Norman Rockwell

All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out.

— Charles James

“Garbage, in its "worthless" state, is the primary fuel for creativity.”

— Yusuf A. Leinge

Get passed the low hanging fruit. Anybody can grab that! Elevate your thought process and your mind and be creative.

— Eric Thomas

Creative people should always be striving, they should always be hungry, they should be looking for the next place to go.

— Mel Brooks

Don't be afraid to let yourself get bored because some of the most amazing things are created through boredom.

— Rachel Hamilton

I've always thought of myself as a businesswoman. I have the creative side, but I also have this business sense.

— Catherine Bell

Adidas is a very personal inspiration to me. It has enriched my creative life. It's an exchange between different cultures, different ideas,…

— Yohji Yamamoto

When I see our country's stagnation and economic woes, I cannot help but think that we need a creative revolution that is…

— Larry R. Thompson

We can be creative and generate new breakthroughs, if we're willing to work with ideas from the pool of history - both…

— Doug Dawson

An almost indispensable skill for any creative person is the ability to pose the right questions. Creative people identify promising, exciting, and,…

— Lisa Randall

That is the great joy: to go to work with people that you love, whether they be people that you are in…

— Julia Roberts

To choose order over disorder, or disorder over order, is to accept a trip composed of both the creative and the destructive.…

— Malaclypse the Younger

The human brain had a vast memory storage. It made us curious and very creative. Those were the characteristics that gave us…

— David Suzuki

I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the…

— Allegra Versace

The concern about what's too violent or what's too scary is something that I just completely don't let enter into my creative…

— Alex Hirsch

Managing the power of choice, with all its creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience. All spiritual teachings…

— Caroline Myss

Hollywood is a special place; a place filled with creative geniuses - actors, screenwriters, directors, sound engineers, computer graphics specialists, lighting experts…

— Ryan Kavanaugh

I really wanted to be allowed to the [writer's] table. So it makes me happy to be at the table. It sounds…

— George Saunders

Problems are solved only when we devote a great deal of attention to them and in a creative way...to have a good…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

When auditioning, I try to imagine that I'm the only person that they [directors] are seeing that day because it can be…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your…

— Twyla Tharp

... woman is frequently praised as the more "creative" sex. She does not need to make poems, it is argued; she has…

— Cynthia Ozick

Creative exploration [is] impossible, without (humble) acknowledgement of the unknown.

— Jordan Peterson

The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.

— Robert Greene

My theory about creativity is that the more money one has, the more creative one can be.

— Robert Mapplethorpe

In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love revive, filling it with sublimity and exaltation.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

The best work for creative folks on the team is when the problem is big and the solution escapes everyone.

— Steven Sinofsky

I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, it's self-consciousness.

— Andre Dubus

Creative life is always based on the values of the self, not on the values of the system.

— Clark Moustakas

To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.

— Robert McKee

I create because it makes me connected to something larger than myself.

— Joan Osborne

Cooking may be a creative art, but it's also a wonderful full-time hobby.

— Julia Child

I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I…

— Barbara Corcoran

(The Nutty Professor) was a labor of love. It was a total film. It was the most productive, creative work of my…

— Jerry Lewis

Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.

— A. C. Cuza

I am all for high art but I owe it to myself to be clever about it and do commercial things too.

— Dervla Kirwan

The things we fear most in organizations - fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances - are the primary sources of creativity.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.

— Kary Mullis