Able Quote by Atom Egoyan

The creativity of childhood was often surrendered amid feelings of unworthiness. So the idea that others are demanding to be given it back -…

— Rachel Cusk

Every creative act – in science, art, or religion – involves a regression to a more primitive level, a new innocence of perception liberated…

— Arthur Koestler

Every creative act involves a new innocence or perception, liberated from the cataract of accepted belief.

— Arthur Koestler

The desire for transcendence is intimately connected with the desire for creativity. It is just as essential to who and what we are.

— Marianne Williamson

The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Ideology demands it. Society exacts it.

— Nadine Gordimer

Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good…

— Carl Jung

“anyone reared by fundamentalist parents deserves credit for the exceptional struggle from indoctrination to enlightenment.”

— Peter Boghossian

“Perspective: it is the creativity we possess, the beliefs we follow and the lessons we learn.”

— Alexis Hurley

Through care taken over trends, the desire to be novel and affectation knowledge, we repudiate our art, our instinct, our own way of doing…

— Giuseppe Verdi

“Through an intuitive perception of eternally creative nature we may become worthy of participating spiritually in its creative process”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.

— Ludwig von Mises

When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways.

— SZA