Creativity Quotes · Page 311

I don't believe in inspiration. I believe in work, because while one works one's creativity is opened.

— Giacomo Manzu

Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.

— Paulo Coelho

In the business world, there are systems and processes for just about everything else. Yet creativity and innovation, arguably THE most important…

— Josh Linkner

“Creativity is a state of mind, a way of being, and it comes from a sacred place within.”

— Bonnie Kelso

“To write, all you need is a creative mind and a lot of free time.”

— Cali Amber

I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.

— John Romero

Sometimes to be creative you have to give yourself permission to not be outstanding.

— James K. A. Smith

We all have a responsibility to create a just society

— Bryan Stevenson

There's a creative freedom to comics, and a fulfillment I get out of panel layouts and storytelling that is hard for me…

— Joe Madureira

Creative synthesis has a basic, bisociative pattern : the sudden interlocking of two previously unrelated skills or matrices of thought.

— Arthur Koestler

I feel that if you are a creative person, you choose various mediums to give vent to your ideas.

— Dia Mirza

... if you repeat a thought, or say a word, over and over again-not once, not twice, but dozens, hundreds, thousands of…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

— Edwin Land

Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over. The greatest picture is not yet painted, the…

— Lincoln Steffens

Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Our hope is to support projects that promote the personal and educational development of young people through creative programs that embrace innovation…

— Elisa Sednaoui

We do not evaluate the result but the starting point of the creative process. Precisely, this shows whether the form was discovered…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Creativity thrives on a consistent diet of challenges and opportunities, which are often one and the same.

— Lee Clow

When I was in Baltimore, I played in several different bands, doing four sets a night, two sets of originals, two sets…

— Gina Schock

“Try not to be the hater. Try not to be the person who tears down someone else's work. The world needs more…

— Adam Moskowitz

“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.”

— Miles Davis

Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.

— Mary Lou Cook

“All weakness, all bondage is imagination.”

— Swami Vivekananda

Of course [photography] cannot create, nor express all we want to express. But it can be a witness of our passage on…

— Mario Giacomelli

Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.

— Earl Nightingale

Playing my music to fans and people enjoying it is what matters; that makes me happy as an artiste. If you start…

— DJ Snake

As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.

— Cary Fukunaga

Procrastinate strategically... Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity.

— Adam Grant

Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create.

— Wayne White

I love creating models and coming up with explicit structures I can play with.

— Edward C. Prescott

“To understand creativity is to conquer the boundaries of time and space.”

— William Joyce

Human beings should only use technology which if the worst case happens, it leads to an acceptable damage. Definitely nuclear energy is…

— Hans-Peter Durr

But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's…

— Warren Cuccurullo

I think being partnered with C. Wonder as their creative director and also getting to kind of educate her on how to…

— Brad Goreski

I don't like to plan, I create whatever I want whenever I want.

— Mindy Morin

“Life is just so interesting and complicated and beautiful. Every day, every interaction is different. There’s so much floating around that I…

— Alejandro Escovedo

It's always the case for writers that when there are limitations, you have the opportunity for your creativity really to blossom and…

— Emily Barton

I really believe that there is an enormous appetite amongst readers for an originality of vision. In other words, be true to…

— Clive Barker

“There are, however, at least two varieties of imagination in the reader's case. So let us see which one of the two…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Entrepreneurism is simply taking nothing, applying talent, brains, financial creativity and hustle, and turning that into something.

— Brock Pierce