Creativity Quotes · Page 249

Creating art alone doesn't seem to fill us up, in my opinion, until we begin to truly communicate with it.

— Gary Holland

I didn't create Bugs Bunny. You know what I mean? I can't get mad because I'm the third-best Bugs Bunny in the…

— Billy West

“The logic behind magic is that we create what we are imagining.”

— Mary Faulkner

Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.

— Nnamdi Azikiwe

Every director has a sensibility and style, and what works is his originality and conviction.

— Farhan Akhtar

Do creative, social, and civic attitudes change depending on where we live? Yes, I think so.

— David Byrne

People, human beings with all their creative diversity, are the makers of history.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

Following the West is not surrendering. Following the West, the best of the West, is following originality.

— Ram Gopal Varma

“Creativity is more than the capacity to be inventive or innovative; it’s more than the ability to create great works of art,…

— Laurie Buchanan, PhD

The key to the creative type is that he is separated out of the common pool of shared meanings. There is something…

— Ernest Becker

Creative work is more accurately a machine that digs down and finds stuff, emotional stuff that will someday be raw material that…

— David Byrne

Now that I'm in the position I'm in now, I like to take all my creative ideas and put 'em on the…

— Soulja Boy

As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open... Everything amazes us, and we think anything is possible. We continuously…

— Yehuda Berg

Well, I have been offered films by big banners in the past and I have humbly declined to be a part of…

— Zayed Khan

The video game industry is constantly evolving. The sheer creativity matched with cutting-edge technologies gives me the comfort that innovation is alive…

— Erik Prince

“They are emerging, these creatives, in spite of everything; and they are essential because they are the signs of hope in a…

— Teju Cole

“The great thinkers have long pointed to a connection between creativity and happiness. "Happiness," Kant once said, "is an ideal not of…

— Eric Weiner

Well, I mean, the original is certainly the jump-off, it certainly is what it is, you know, I grew up around that…

— Antoine Fuqua

I really wanted to be allowed to the [writer's] table. So it makes me happy to be at the table. It sounds…

— George Saunders

“Creativity is closely associated with bipolar disorder. This condition is unique . Many famous historical figures and artists have had this. Yet…

— Preeti Shenoy

“Managing creative people—not so easy,” she says. “A lot of emotion, a lot of stroking. Some people need tough love. Some people…

— Fast Company

Problems are solved only when we devote a great deal of attention to them and in a creative way...to have a good…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

... woman is frequently praised as the more "creative" sex. She does not need to make poems, it is argued; she has…

— Cynthia Ozick

If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his…

— Quentin Crisp

Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.

— Hans Hofmann

Because there is no ego, God can flow through you; great creativity becomes possible.

— Rajneesh

Creativity shouldn't be following radio; it should be the other way around.

— Herbie Hancock

Being a creative person, I want to feel the highs and the lows.

— Mabel

The new idea for me now is creativity. I like to express myself.

— Christina Milian

There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.

— Jaime Lerner

The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.

— Hildegard of Bingen

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

— Edward Carpenter

To create a memorable design you need to start with a thought that's worth remembering.

— Thomas Manss

I pride myself in in creating discomfort for myself and others.

— Mike Tomlin

Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it

— Seth Godin

First, meditation, and then out of meditation comes creativity of its own accord.

— Rajneesh

Life is a lot more fun if you treat its challenges in creative ways.

— Bill Gates

“Before you get bored of yourself try creativity in your life.”

— Amit Kalantri

It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?

— Anonymous

I feel like creativity seems to rise up wherever there's been sadness or conflict as a coping mechanism.

— Jamie-Lee O'Donnell