Lack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Creativity is the work of your hands or the work of your tongue so you have to be careful what you say… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
It's impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It's… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
The only thing I know for sure about the creative process is it always comes back. Magically. When there are no creative… — Mary Engelbreit Copy Share Image
I think maybe the most important thing that I or anybody at my company and any of my colleagues can do is… — John Landgraf Copy Share Image
So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Seve was one of the most talented and exciting golfers to ever play the game. His creativity and inventiveness on the golf… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
Being a creative person. It's so much more rewarding when you find things on your own, to live whatever the writers are… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
“My vivid imagination, in conjunction with a Type Triple A, drive-it-to-the-ground personality, means that I conjure up all sorts of dire and… — Carolyn Henderson Copy Share Image
Humanity needs a new soil - the soil of freedom. Bohemianism was a reaction, a necessary reaction, but if my vision succeeds… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What I mean by the Muse is that unimpeded clearness of the intuitive powers, which a perfectly truthful adherence to every admonition… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“I have never felt like I was creating anything. For me, writing is like walking through a desert and all at once,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As so many writers know, the experience of creating an imaginary world is closer to dreaming than it is to normal, grit-your-teeth… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
My thing is: stay creative. And just because somebody starts to pay you, that don't mean all your creativity goes to that,… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“A philosopher/mathematician named Bertrand Russell who lived and died in the same century as Gass once wrote: “Language serves not only to… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time; otherwise, the creative powers… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Once we decided to do a tower in New York, it had to say something about our group, reflecting the mix of… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing depraved about sex. Of course with a little creativity, some toys, and a whole lot of dirty talk, you can… — Suzanne Wright Copy Share Image
I believe that true identity is found . . . in creative activity springing from within. It is found, paradoxically, when one… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Whether it's a painter finding his way each morning to the easel, or a medical researcher returning daily to the laboratory, the… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
My history is that I will create a character, and they will have a book to themselves, and then I'll integrate the… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Creative work is often driven by pain. It may be that if you don't have something in the back of your head… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Creativity starts with a little touch of insanity and culminates with the highest trust on its beauty, but throughout it maintains the… — Anuj Copy Share Image
I'm not creating art that starts with politics or starts with ethics. I feel I am a conceptual artist because my art… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
My dad is a lawyer and my mom is an artist. So growing up was exactly what it sounds like - strict… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
Launching a breakthrough idea is like shooting skeet. People's needs change, so you must aim well ahead of the target to hit… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Supposedly there's an actual, researched link between extreme creativity and mental illness, and I believe it because I've seen it with my… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“The obvious danger for most corporate storytellers is that they see themselves as needing to cast spells of persuasion and enchantment with… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
Business is difficult. But it could be approached two ways: Seriously, or with the same way you're doing your job, with entertainment… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a logical method of having new ideas. Discovery contains an irrational element or a creative intuition.… — Frans P.B. Osinga Copy Share Image
All pains the immortal spirit must endure, All weakness that impairs, all griefs that bow, Find their sole voice in that victorious… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“We achieve originality of style not by avoiding the influences of others but by blending them into a combination that has not… — Scott Norton Copy Share Image
Women can also be creative in total isolation. I know excellent women artists who do original work without any response to speak… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
However much your life may have become an expression of creativity, of generosity of spirit, there's always the further possibility of more… — Arjuna Ardagh Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate I have this coterie of musicians around me to help take music to next level. Being surrounded by so much… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges. — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
“A well-designed life is a life that is generative— it is constantly creative, productive, changing, evolving, and there is always the possibility… — FastReads Copy Share Image