Creative Quotes

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The refusal to feel takes a heavy toll. Not only is there an impoverishment of our emotional and sensory life, flowers are dimmer and less… — Joanna Macy
My life is a creative act--like a painting, or a concerto. — Ram Dass
But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
As you sow in your subconscious mind, so shall you reap in your body and environment. Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be… — Jane Roberts
Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act. — Ram Dass
I've spread my legs in the backseat in a creative sense quite a few times. — Stephen King
The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him... a touch is a… — Pearl S. Buck
Your noble friend will not accept pretension but will gently and very firmly confront you with your own blindness. Such friendship is creative and critical;… — John O'Donohue
Missions then is less about the transportation of God from one place to another and more about the identification of a God who is already… — Rob Bell
The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the… — Banksy
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth. — John F. Kennedy
Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color — John F. Kennedy
A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. That is the only way one can judge it. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Of course I know that the twins are only words on a page, and I'm certainly not the sort of writer who talks to his… — Michel Faber
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything. — George Lois
The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
So that is the design process or the creative process. Start with a problem, forget the problem, the problem reveals itself or the solution reveals… — Paul Rand
Cooking requires confident guesswork and improvisation-- experimentation and substitution, dealing with failure and uncertainty in a creative way — Paul Theroux
Humankind is innocent, loving, and creative, you dig? It's the bureaucracies that create the evil, that make Honor and Community impossible, and it's the kids… — Paul Goodman
Routine kills creative thought. — Scarlett Thomas

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