Whereas we used to be a culture that placed a premium on creativity and thoughtfulness, we now place it on speed. We're… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
“Only the human mind, unspoiled by the officially structured education and the authority opinions on different subjects, can produce an original thinker.… — Boris Zubry Copy Share Image
“This piece of earth I billet grows small. Bullets of time dart past, dropping shards of opportunity at my feet. And until… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
The wonder is that the characteristic efficacy to touch and inspire deep creative centers dwells in the smallest nursery fairy tale-as the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Led Zeppelin is part of my life, a huge part, that I enjoy immensely. But I don't want people to think this… — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
Surprise, unpredictability: these are the main materials of creativity. — Gueorgui Pinkhassov Copy Share Image
I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
Each of us is born with two contradictory sets of instructions: a conservative tendency, made up of instincts for self-preservation, self-aggrandizement, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The simple truth is that being a creative artist takes courage; it’s not a job for the faint of heart. It takes… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Once something is memorable, it's living and you're using it. That to me is the foundation of a creative society. — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
“Fools often mistake disrespect for showmanship, thinking that arrogance and bluster will earn them admiration. In truth, they only reveal their lack… — Erick "The Black Sheep" G Copy Share Image
Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“For a long time, I felt like I was living a closeted life, hiding what seemed most real to me from the… — Laurie E. Smith Copy Share Image
“If a man has everything money can buy, yet woos you—with the complexity of a rose, the subtlety of poetry and prose… — Reena Doss Copy Share Image
“It has been my personal experience that as I allow the painting to speak I become lost, it is delicious and at… — Luther E. Vann Copy Share Image
I mean, many times your creative problem is accidentally your personal problem, but it's not quite the same. — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
“I am...I am constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning.” — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And don’t… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
“What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things.” — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a… — John Berger Copy Share Image
You say they create their own reality," said Veronika, "but what is reality? — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A creative photographer is one who either captures mystery or reveals things, everything else is useless — Raghu Rai Copy Share Image
The whole point of creativity is that it has no boundaries of language, region, and age. — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image
Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Hilbert once had a student in mathematics who stopped coming to his lectures, and he was finally told the young man had… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Whenever I was presented with hardships - trauma, pain, heartbreak, confusion - I, like so many creatives, turned to my art as… — Raye Copy Share Image
Experience, the only logic sure to convince a diseased imagination and restore it to rugged health. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
All children start their school careers with sparkling imaginations, fertile minds, and a willingness to take risks with what they think, — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“Through becoming aware of how the inner man and woman relates and communicates inside ourselves, it creates a joy and satisfaction in… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Translation is a form of passive aggression. In doing it, a writer chooses to forgo original authorship so as to play havoc… — Lawrence Venuti Copy Share Image
One of the ironies of a conference dedicated to all things digital and virtual is that the best ways to connect with… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
In order to keep my creativity alive, I just try to enjoy life to the fullest. — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
The emotional power of creating something... Nothing gives me as much joy as that. — Sigrid Copy Share Image
Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s. — Stephen King Copy Share Image