Any human act that gives rise to something new is referred to as a creative act, regardless of whether what is created… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
In my experience, the best creative work is never done when one is unhappy. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“This is the Rule of the Scene, which says that places and people shape the success of our work far more than… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I come from a very small island which is packed with people. I mean, jam-packed with people. I've lived a life which… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
You need that same creative force that exists in a building like Disney [Walt Disney Concert Hall] to actually tackle that most… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
When it all comes together, a creative life has the nourishing power we normally associate with food, love and faith. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
It's odd. Though I've spent years working with and creating images, I feel most comfortable expressing myself through writing. I'd been in… — Michael Salu Copy Share Image
For a true work of creativity, you must reach beyond yourself to bring correct draftsmanship together with strong composition and lifelike colors. — Doug Dawson Copy Share Image
“A creative life is an amplified life. It's a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life, and a hell of a… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
Every creative act is open war against The Way It Is. What you are saying when you make something is that the… — Jerry Holkins Copy Share Image
I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
So I started chanting when I was nineteen, which was about twelve years ago, and it really had a huge impact on… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don't yet exist. — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is to be excellent, interesting, authentic, or useful. To be the thing, not the thing that sells the… — Andrew Essex Copy Share Image
I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“I had fallen into a profound dream-like reverie in which I heard him speaking as at a distance. 'And yet there is… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
The thing about creativity is, people are going to laugh at it. Get over it. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image