Creativity Quotes · Page 180

I'm creating an imaginary — it's always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.

— William S. Burroughs

I always look at it this way: You try to create your own luck.

— P.K. Subban

Only individual creativity can bring about real social development.

— Cai Guo-Qiang

No artist, if he has original talent, can paint like another.

— Joseph Plaskett

“Everything is possible until proven impossible, and then you just need to become more creative.”

— Scott Parazynski

“If you start most of your sentences with 'Why Can't', 'Why Not', or 'What if', you'll build a stronger imagination.”

— Corey Aaron Burkes

“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. So said Voltaire, the realist.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Creativity is a synthesis of two qualities: imagination and concreteness.”

— Pearl Zhu

Finding the medium that excites your imagination, that you love to play with and work in, is an important step to freeing…

— Ken Robinson

When I think about my new CD, the word 'joy' comes to mind. I sincerely hope that each listener will feel the…

— George Duke

We were sent into the world alive with beauty. As soon as we choose Beauty, unseen forces conspire to guide and encourage…

— John O'Donohue

When we learn to eat properly we begin to rebuild our bodies and to fulfill our purpose on this planet to grow…

— Ann Wigmore

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised…

— Edward de Bono

“Create something beautiful every day. Value each day as special and unique. Your obsession with past failures or future desires robs you…

— Sean Starr

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different…

— Tony Hsieh

For the black author, and even the ex-slave narrator, creativity has often lain with the lie - forging an identity, 'making' one,…

— Kevin Young

“He had entered another imaginative world, one connected to the beginning of his life as a writer, to the Napoleonic world that…

— Fred Kaplan

“...the casual fact, the creative imagination, the will to believe, and out of these three elements, a counterfeit of reality to which…

— Walter Lippmann

Writing is like that. You have to have some basic creative spark, and then, if you have that, I feel like you…

— Ronald D. Moore

Imagine what our culture would be like if Americans sold ideas, words, and books with the same creativity we use to sell…

— Jim Trelease

You're creating ' it comes from the heart, the spirit, the soul. You're not manufacturing somebody else's plan, somebody else's blueprint, somebody…

— Alice Coltrane

“You must create your life, as you’d create a work of art. It’s necessary that the life of an intellectual be artwork…

— Gabriele D'Anunnzio

I always imagined I would have a life very different from the one that was imagined for me, but I understood from…

— Leonor Fini

If you fall in love with an idea, you won't see the merits of alternative approaches-and will probably miss an opportunity or…

— Roger von Oech

Confidence is vital to pushing creativity and creating a point of difference.

— Asher Keddie

Whenever I'm making something, the challenge is always to create something that's interesting for me to listen to.

— Katy B

I worry that drugs have forced us to be more creative than we really are.

— Jane Wagner

Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life.

— William Goldman

Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me.

— L. Frank Baum

The Congressional Art Competition encourages and cultivates the ingenuity and creativity of young people in our region.

— Conor Lamb

“Without change, one special act [extra] each day, changes everything. The start of good things.”

— Psaexaristw

“All artists, whether they know it or not create from a place of inner stillness, a place of no mind.”

— Eckhart Tolle

“Breakthrough artists always expand the very concept of freedom.”

— Talismanist Giebra

Creativity is the very source and the wonder of your experience.

— Kenneth G. Mills

“We create the story, and at the same time, the story is what sets us in motion.”

— Haruki Murakami

The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.

— Sholem Asch

I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.

— J. G. Ballard

Where beams of imagination play, the memory's soft figures melt away...

— Alexander Pope

Thinking is different from perceiving and is held to be in part imagination, in part judgment

— Aristotle

For me, writing and creating music can be quite a solitary thing.

— Kano