You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I hope to capture the public's imagination, but I can't live in the anxiety of that. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
When people get into that fight-or-flight place, then they move away from the creative centers of their brain. — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
I never get my creativity flowing. I'm a pro, this is how I earn my living. If it don't flow, I don't… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
My dear, beautiful and imaginative things can be destroyed. Beauty and imagination cannot. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
There is one thing I know about creative conflict: once my argument is exhausted, I am not going to be unhappy whether… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The focus on creativity and independence exists in pockets of resistance in the educational system, which, to thrive, should be integrated with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Some people see things others cannot, and they are right, and we call them creative geniuses. Some people see things others cannot,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that's what Dylan's trying to do: to create a space artistically where something else can take shape, can take life… — Sean Wilentz Copy Share Image
The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity; be intensely yourself. Don't try to be outstanding; don't try to… — Ralph Steiner Copy Share Image
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it.… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
“What I have said about the newspapers and the movies applies equally to the radio, to television, and even to bookselling. Thus… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
Create or perish is the eternal mandate of nature. Be constructive or become frustrated is an equal demand. You cannot escape the… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
Creative energy manifests in the 'aura' of the environment - the distinct atmosphere, quality and 'air of the place.' It has a… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
The enormous dynamic and creative, as well as destructive energy of capitalism... is written up with more praise and more respect by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Is our day of creative life finished? Does there remain to us only the strange, awful afterwards of the knowledge in dissolution,the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“While I was starting out I had no idea on how the world of writing and publishing worked. I had no mentor,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“That’s what comes of overthinking things. On a more pragmatic level, we do things simply because we do them. I wrote this… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image