Creativity Quotes · Page 224

“Creating a world within the imagination one day at a time through words and colors.”

— Peggy A. Borel

Innovation is the process of turning ideas into manufacturable and marketable form.

— Watts Humphrey

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

— Henri Matisse

A theory of creativity is actually just a metaphor. A pool of ideas, a well of memories, a voice.

— Jane Smiley

“I am your stone of necessity calling up spirits from rain puddles—your Magus of words”

— john j geddes

Try to be creative in everything you do, then only you will get recognized by the society.

— Ashish Vidyarthi

When it all comes together, a creative life has the nourishing power we normally associate with food, love and faith.

— Twyla Tharp

You've got to be able to think on your own; you've got to be creative. You can't be willing to take a…

— Booker T

I think that, with anything creative, you should have the freedom to experiment, and that experimentation means not feeling totally responsible for…

— Conor Oberst

You can't just give someone a creativity injection. You have to create an environment for curiosity and a way to encourage people…

— Ken Robinson

I desire that your conjectures should not reach beyond your creative will. Could you create a god? Then do not speak to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Something is born, comes into being, something which did not exist before - which is as good a definition of creativity as…

— Rollo May

“I'm a peasant I'm the muzhik A pest you're destined to play the music And yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty…

— Criss Jami

'It's Everyday Bro' started with me talking about the things I do on a day-to-day basis. From there, the creativity was unleashed,…

— Jake Paul

Any carefully planned thing destroys the creativity. You can't think your way through a story; you have to live it. So, you…

— Ray Bradbury

There's something unique and different that makes a leader, and it's not about creativity or courage or integrity… A leader's job is…

— Marcus Buckingham

Not for Moorcock the painful, infrequent excretion of dry little novels like so many rabbit pellets; his is the grand, messy fluxitself,…

— Angela Carter

People would do well to ask themselves how many of their ambitions and aspirations derive from the type of economic system they…

— Tony Benn

“Often we are identified with either the inner man or woman, while the other side is hidden and unexpressed. Outer relationships are…

— Swami Dhyan Giten

“You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too…

— David Foster Wallace

“FV: Hasn't all art, in a way, submitted to words - reduced itself to the literary...admitted its failure through all the catalogues…

— Mort W. Lumsden

I try to create something that draws you in without overthinking it. Something that resonates with you automatically that you don't have…

— Frank Dukes

You become a character in a meta-drama into which your own dramatizing has pitched you. The rewards can be fantastic, the punishments…

— Tony Kushner

The new and most powerful union of all will be a union of one one man, one woman, one worker with special…

— Gerry Spence

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.

— James Stephens

After I had the kids, I took a break from work, and all my creativity went into my kitchen. I like experimenting.

— Gwyneth Paltrow

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

— Robert Henri

“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”

— Thomas A. Edison

There is no room for being creative in today’s business... Except for finding creative ways to be inefficient.

— Martin Wolf

If we manage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

— Kenneth Kaye

Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.

— Charles Revson

“So the key is doing something that sets you apart forever in the minds of regular people. Something that matters.”

— Matthew Quick

Creativity is the ability to look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary.

— Dewitt Jones

To study is not to consume ideas, but to create and re-create them.

— Paulo Freire

Recognize and respect mutual self-interests, then build creative collaborations to serve them.

— Warren G. Bennis

Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.

— Anthony Powell

What I really want is a creative person. You can always hire a Ph.D. to take care of the details.

— Richard Gurley Drew

If you come into any creative project without questions, you're gonna bore yourself, and it'll show on the page.

— Mark Waid

The creative process; I enjoy thinking up the stories and situations for my books.

— Judy Blume

Theories of evolution must provide for the creative acts which brought such theories into existence.

— Michael Polanyi