Creativity Quotes · Page 145

Stories that are real, that create you, rather than be created by you, are powerful.

— Amy Hardie

“Fame is a double-edged sword: It will make you gain status and popularity, but also lose motivation and creativity.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

— Deepak Chopra

Sometimes people, their creative drive comes from an energy to try to heal themselves.

— Ethan Hawke

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.

— Anonymous

There is no idea so brilliant or original that a sufficiently-untalented writer can't screw it up.

— Raymond E. Feist

“Be infinitely curious and creative for the world is infinitely vast and beautiful.”

— Kota Yamada

In fact, other people create for lack of power. I, on the other hand, do not need a work: I live.

— Albert Camus

I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered,…

— Xun Kuang

“English is like a poetic extension of myself. It holds my creativity and imagination in blissful and inspiring captivity. Though I consider…

— Storm Princeholm

People go through four stages before any revolutionary development: 1. It's nonsense, don't waste my time. 2. It's interesting, but not important.…

— Arthur C. Clarke

We need some imaginative stimulus, some not impossible ideal such as may shape vague hope, and transform it into effective desire, to…

— Walter Pater

“Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement: for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. It is the…

— Max Beckmann

When I'm directing films, I mostly try to create an environment on set that mimics what's in my mind as to the…

— Harmony Korine

I work off of my early demos. I'll keep adding on top of that, but I usually gravitate towards whatever that original…

— Adam Granduciel

Where self-interest is suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control that dries up the wellsprings of initiative and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The themes that run through all my work are that consciousness is the ultimate reality; and that by understanding consciousness, you understand…

— Deepak Chopra

“Marijuana enhances our mind in a way that enables us to take a different perspective from 'high up', to see and evaluate…

— Sebastian Marincolo

“Did I live? The human world is like a vast musical instrument on which we play our individual part while simultaneously listening…

— Stephen Batchelor

I think he's [Louis Brandeis] a great model for progressive justices today who want to answer the originalists. It's not that the…

— Jeffrey Rosen

“All ideas are second-hand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources, and daily used by the gardener with a pride…

— Mark Twain

“The man who says that his mother was or is the best cook in the world can lay claim to little originality.…

— Lodwick Charles Hartley

Could I have worked under a system where there were Draconian controls on my creativity, meaning budget, time, script choices, etc.? Definitely…

— Michael Mann

The public school system: "Usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the…

— Thomas Jefferson

I write about relationships and I try to create real-life characters.

— Emily Giffin

The most creative or versatile to date...I don't know, man. That's a good question. I didn't really think about that.

— Quinton Jackson

I've learned not to put thoughts on overkill, unless they are positive and/or creative.

— Raghib Clitso

God is the source of all creativity. You can be creative only when you are EN RAPPORT with God.

— Rajneesh

In today’s work arena, creativity may be more of an asset than competence.

— Dan Miller

“You have only one life , you can create your hereafter with confession .”

— Adewale Osunsakin

Pouring out ideas is better for creativity than doling them out by the teaspoon.

— Gretchen Rubin

Work is an ART; so show your creativity, which fulfill your materialistic needs.

— Asif Z Warsi

“Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.”

— Anonymous

Be original, stop pretending to be someone you are not, be your own light in this world.

— Leon Brown

I've always loved improvising. That's how I write songs. Creativity has an improvised element to it.

— Jamie Lidell

I think to be creative you have to resist taking the easy path.

— Daniel Libeskind

Imagination without knowledge may create beautiful things, knowledge without imagination can create only perfect ones.

— Albert Einstein

“When you enter the world of laughter, you enter the world of fantasy and creativity.”

— Thomas Flindt

I can tell you, without diversity, creativity remains stagnant.

— Edward Enninful

“Live life by the abc's...adventure, bravery and creativity.”

— James Thurber