Creative Quotes

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Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing… — Nikola Tesla
when times are tough, the weak bail and the tough get creative. — Kelley Armstrong
When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift. — Justina Chen
You're a psychopath." "I prefer creative. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Creativity is not so much a boundless well, but an all-you-can-eat buffet of elements for your creative endeavor. Eventually you've eaten your fill, and it's… — Vera Nazarian
But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform. A civilization based on them puts people out… — Lewis Hyde
A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative… — Orison Swett Marden
Artists are visionaries. We routinely practice a form of faith, seeing clearly and moving toward a creative goal that shimmers in the distance - often… — Julia Cameron
Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeated by their creative force, which has,… — Virginia Woolf
You become more divine as you become more creative. All the religions of the world have said God is the creator. I donâ€™t know whether… — Rajneesh
The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward. — Joseph Campbell
Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin and Abraham Lincoln never saw a movie, heard a radio or looked at television. They had 'Loneliness' and knew… — Carl Sandburg
If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure. — Madeleine L'Engle
Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers are doing. Every dancer and… — Peter Watts
The states of birth, suffering, love, and death, are extreme states: extreme, universal, and inescapable. We all know this, but we would rather not know… — James A. Baldwin
You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you donâ€™t know what was in the newspapers that morning, you… — Joseph Campbell
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the… — Karl Lagerfeld
The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason than the joy… — Marianne Williamson
To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance… — Rajneesh
Art is limitation; the essence of every picture is the frame. If you draw a giraffe, you must draw him with a long neck. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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