Creative Quotes

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There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release. — Eddie Van Halen
I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a long… — Mohsin Hamid
There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on it. But the… — Tom Hanks
Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts. — Brad Henry
I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative. — Bill Hicks
We are the facilitators of our own creative evolution. — Bill Hicks
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because… — Lauryn Hill
More people have more access to more readers for less money than ever before in history. It means a lot of dross; but it means… — John Hodgman
Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus. — David Hockney
I suddenly realised, hey, I'm not a lazy idiot, I'm an idler! It's something to aspire to, it's part of the creative process! That's fantastic! — Tom Hodgkinson
Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative… — Tom Hodgkinson
Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring… — Tom Hodgkinson
Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind. — Hans Hofmann
Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that… — Bell Hooks
If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. — Edward Hopper
Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally… — Hugh Hopper
The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the same, but it's… — Enrique Iglesias
I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering. — Walter Isaacson
What I love about the creative process, and this may sound naive, but it is this idea that one day there is no idea, and… — Jonathan Ive
I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably do make-up and beauty and hair and something creative like styling; I really enjoy it. — Jessie J

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