Creativity Quotes · Page 124

“She felt invisible shackles snaking around her wrists and ankles, took a deep breath and said……”

— Taylor Stevens

That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos.

— Ursula Nordstrom

You can have manic depression without having an ounce of creativity

— Patty Duke

Whether the poet is living or dead, they're part of our imaginative community.

— Joan Larkin

I'm excited about the idea of an act of theatre triggering a parallel creative act of writing.

— Tim Crouch

Of course quality is important but is it not the quality of an individual's originality that is most important?

— Robert Owen

If one finds the strength to deal with small things, one finds it to deal with the large ones as well.

— Etty Hillesum

There is no such thing as creative and non-creative people, only people who use their creativity and people who don't.

— Brené Brown

“Venture deep into the wilderness of lost thought to the point that you physically shiver with apprehension, and there you will find…

— Carl Henegan

If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't…

— Spencer Silver

“Mistakes aren’t a necessary evil. They aren’t evil at all. They are an inevitable consequence of doing something new (and, as such,…

— Ed Catmull

One can only be in awe of the creativity of chocolate marketers. My take is that if there is a health benefit,…

— Marion Nestle

I love design in general, the creativity. Whether it is golf courses, my apparel line, ads we do or our business with…

— Jack Nicklaus

“Having books standing on a shelf in a room is like having completely different worlds at the ready, waiting to be explored.”

— J.F Hermann

I try to create paintings that are a window for the imagination. If people look at my work and are reminded of…

— Thomas Kinkade

There is always an underlying spirit of invention at Nike - we love to create something that has never before existed. And…

— Mark Parker

Over the years, I developed an extreme hostility towards the non-profit art organization gulag. I formed the opinion that it's actually a…

— Mark Flood

“I hate when people act like music is nothing but wild creativity," Logan said. "That's bullshit. It's also about counting and measuring…

— Jeri Smith-Ready

If my colleagues stop eating donuts and are more active, it saves me money on next year's insurance premium, and I get…

— Tom Rath

Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation,…

— Deepak Chopra

You need to reinvent yourself every day when you are doing creative work. I always say that the moment I feel I'm…

— Frida Giannini

“One of the strangest things is the act of creation. You are faced with a blank slate—a page, a canvas, a block…

— Vera Nazarian

I know Stephen King is uncompromising on the idea that writers should practise their craft every single day, and it clearly works…

— Katrina Onstad

I know people who are twice as creative as I am, twice as smart, but they didn't do anything because they feared…

— Queen Latifah

We do not create the work. I believe we, in fact, are discoverers.

— Glenn Murcutt

I hate good taste. It's the worst thing that can happen to a creative person.

— Helmut Newton

With 'Invincible', I wanted to create my own version of the Marvel or DC universe, with my own heroes and villains.

— Austin Grossman

“To be creative is to look Madness in the eye and challenge it to a spitting contest.”

— River Fairchild

Creativity occurs in an act of encounter and is to be understood with this encounter as its center.

— Rollo May

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

— Luigi Pirandello

I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.

— Edith Södergran

“Education is not filling up a box but seeing what you can create with one and don't you ever forget that!”

— Jill Telford

I try to create new characters in each book I write. That's what makes writing fun and interesting for me.

— Judy Blume

I genuinely find the most meaningful thing I do is to make music, but also to absorb some sort of creativity.

— Tom Odell

I am creative in my living space - the designer in me helps that out.

— Julie Taymor

If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old

— Peter Drucker

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring an effort.

— Henri Matisse

“for a creative person starting out on a career, try not thinking about film or media or whatever. think about money.”

— Paul Arden

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

— Albert Einstein

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

— Eric Hoffer