Creation Quote by Carlos Fuentes

There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing.

— Carlos Fuentes

We tend to think things are new because we've just discovered them.

— Madeleine L'Engle

For creation is not a change, but that dependence of the created existence on the principle from which it is instituted, and thus is…

— Thomas Aquinas

“Originality has nothing to do with producing something ’ new’ - it is about seeking the source, the primordial ground from which you draw…

— Billy Marshall Stoneking

When you create something new, you're breaking tradition - which is an act of defiance.

— Steven Strogatz

Creation takes things forward. Without anything new there is no progress. Creation equals new.

— Rei Kawakubo

To me, NOTHING is 'new'.

— Horace Panter

New things are made familiar, and familiar things are made new.

— Samuel Johnson

There is nothing new... everything has roots in the past.

— Dave Liebman

Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.

— Kenzo Tange

Originality is the only thing that counts. But the originator uses material and ideas that occur round him and pass through him. And out…

— George Gershwin

Originality, of course, is what occurs when something new arises out of what's already been done.

— Stephen Dunn