Creating Quotes
2084 quotes by 1555 authors
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The psyches and souls of women also have their own cycles and seasons of doing and solitude, running and staying, being involved and being removed,…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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A world of automata – of creatures that worked like machines – would hardly be worth creating.
— C.S. Lewis
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Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy of creating in large or small forms, on…
— Ray Bradbury
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The brain is more than an assemblage of autonomous modules, each crucial for a specific mental function. Every one of these functionally specialized areas must…
— Oliver Sacks
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The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If you get distracted…
— Walter Mosley
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Creating is living doubly. The groping, anxious quest of a Proust, his meticulous collecting of flowers, of wallpapers, and of anxieties, signifies nothing else.
— Albert Camus
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If you’re feeling good, then you’re creating a future that’s on track with your desires. If you’re feeling bad, you’re creating a future that’s off…
— Rhonda Byrne
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There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them. Their susceptibilities will…
— George Eliot
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Cities are never random. No matter how chaotic they might seem, everything about them grows out of a need to solve a problem. In fact,…
— Neal Shusterman
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Griping isn't the same as creating something. Rebelling isn't rebuilding. Ridiculing isn't replacing. We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Creating some god for one's inspirations was always a good way to avoid accusations of pride should the scheme succeed, as well as the blame…
— Margaret Atwood
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It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. Today, for…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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It was an image Melody would never forget. Or was it the emotions the image conjured - hope, excitement, and fear of the unknown, all…
— Lisi Harrison
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I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural events in such…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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Henry was learning that time apart has a way of creating distance- more than mountains and time zone separating them. Real distance, the kind that…
— Jamie Ford
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Why do magazines do this to women? It's all about creating insecurity. Trying to make women feel like they're not good enough. And when women…
— Candace Bushnell
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We are not perfect. What god is Examine yours. According to your mythos he was so disappointed with his initial efforts creating your race that…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself. So live the life you imagined.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Deep breaths. I am taking deep breaths. Composure. Which, for me, means composing... Maybe this is my way of creating the illusion of control over…
— David Levithan
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