Creative Quotes · Page 93

Always remember that dreams-your creative visualizations-must come before their physical manifestations.

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

I encourage breaking free of self inflicted holding pens. I encourage the use of intelligence in every decision. I encourage creating.

— Erykah Badu

The person I would trust the most is my mom. She's just really creative... She's a playwright and she's a musician.

— Jazmine Sullivan

The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.

— Alex Grey

I draw inspiration from everywhere, whether it's country, R&B, gospel.

— Jay DeMarcus

With the way I like to work, I always have to draw [inspiration] from somewhere, and the best place to take from…

— Michael Eklund

“Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.”

— Amit Kalantri

“When it comes to creating things, I compete with nature not with men.”

— Amit Kalantri

When I read students’ attempts at creative writing it is obvious immediately that most of them have not read much or widely.…

— Julius Lester

Fortunately, artists can live off their works, if you're creative at how you do it. If you just depend on the videos…

— Talib Kweli

I feel better off doing what I know how to do. I feel a strong element of fictional style in travel writing…

— John Gimlette

If you're a photographer, you end up being the raw creative force that allows other people to see what kind of narrative…

— Cole Sprouse

I felt I could become a performer who stood out, who challenged the way things were done and make it more creative…

— Sasha Grey

We define our family, our 'ohana, very broadly. It may have be begun with our parents and brothers and sisters, but it…

— Robert Cazimero

Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space,…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Being creative is having something to sell, or knowing how to sell something, or having sold something. It has taken over what…

— Pauline Kael

The right to agree with others is not a problem in any society; it is the right to disagree that is crucial.…

— Ayn Rand

We frequently hear how essential it is for someone to think "outside the box," but what actually determines one's facility for doing…

— Justin Menkes

In music so many people who have been addicts or suicidal are legends. People have this mentality, still, of thinking that if…

— Chris Gethard

Be very careful that you do not unconsciously assume that nervous tension is power. This is vital. Watch yourself the next time…

— Vernon Howard

The key question isn't "What fosters creativity?" But why in God's name isn't everyone creative? Where was the human potential lost? How…

— Abraham Maslow

When I'm not working, I would kill to have some sort of creative outlet other than, say, a coloring book. And when…

— Angie Harmon

And when I say permanent afternoon, you know, I’m talking like crystal clear, crispy blue sky. All the sudden you didn’t need…

— DJ Spooky

The oneness of the universe, and the oneness of each element of the universe, repeat themselves to the crack of doom in…

— Alfred North Whitehead

... Too often we fail to recognize and pay tribute to the creative spirit. It is that spirit that creates our jobs.

— Alfred P. Sloan

My life is cluttered with the most wonderful memorabilia. And wonderful creative experiences.

— George Stevens

A good creative-writing teacher can save a good writer a lot of time.

— Richard Hugo

Art is the result of a creative impulse derived out of a consciousness of life.

— John French Sloan

I like creation even if it is a bit difficult. It is always very exciting.

— Sylvie Guillem

We are most creative and sense other possibilities that transcend our ordinary experience when we leave ourselves behind.

— Karen Armstrong

Try to be creative in everything you do, then only you will get recognized by the society.

— Ashish Vidyarthi

When it all comes together, a creative life has the nourishing power we normally associate with food, love and faith.

— Twyla Tharp

“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”

— Thomas A. Edison

There is no room for being creative in today’s business... Except for finding creative ways to be inefficient.

— Martin Wolf

Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.

— Charles Revson

I just feel so good; it feels like a very creative time for me. As far as my mind, spirit, and body,…

— Lenny Kravitz

Recognize and respect mutual self-interests, then build creative collaborations to serve them.

— Warren G. Bennis

Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.

— Anthony Powell

People who accomplish a great many things are people who have freed themselves from biases. These are the creative people.

— Milton H. Erickson

What I really want is a creative person. You can always hire a Ph.D. to take care of the details.

— Richard Gurley Drew