Creative Quotes
3627 quotes by 2327 authors
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When I say be creative I don't mean that you should all go and become great painters and great poets. I simply mean let your…
— Rajneesh
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The store of fairy tales, that blue chamber where stories lie waiting to be rediscovered, holds out the promise of just those creative enchantments, not…
— Marina Warner
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If there's one thing I've learned, it's that God is a very creative author, and He writes a different story for every person. No two…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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Gratitude is the creative force, the mother and father of love. It is in gratitude that real love exists. Love expands only when gratitude is…
— Sri Chinmoy
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The poorer children were, to her mind, often better behaved, less whiny, more creative in making use of their own time, and have a well-developed…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Just think how many books I could've sold if Harry had been a bit more creative with his wand." -[On the success of 50 Shades…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Each of us is an artist of our days; the greater our integrity and awareness, the more original and creative our time will become.
— John O'Donohue
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For the person with creative potential there is no wholeness except in using it.
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?
— Noam Chomsky
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Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition. These findings add to the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. ... Substance abusing writers…
— Stephen King
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Like so many other nerdy, disaffected young people of that time, I dreamed of becoming an 'artist', i.e., somebody whose adult job was original and…
— David Foster Wallace
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We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and see that the…
— Alan Watts
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Druid log July 15: Dark elves are not only quick and efficient killers, but creative and pyrotechnically inclined ones.
— Kevin Hearne
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When I used to teach creative writing, I would tell the students to make their characters want something right away - even if it's only…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Don't wait for the muse. As I've said, he's a hardheaded guy who's not susceptible to a lot of creative fluttering. This isn't the Ouija…
— Stephen King
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The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative work of her…
— Betty Friedan
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Space and silence are two aspects of the same thing. The same no-thing. They are externalization of inner space and inner silence, which is stillness:…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.
— Anthony Powell
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The creative mind plays with the object it loves.
— Carl Jung
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