Creative Quotes

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I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. — Albert Einstein
Death is really a great blessing for humanity without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not any hamper… — Alfred Adler
Does history support a belief in God? If by God we mean not the creative vitality of nature but a supreme being intelligent and benevolent,… — Will Durant
The ability to relate and to connect, sometimes in odd and yet striking fashion, lies at the very heart of any creative use of the… — George J Seidel
Confidence in nonsense is a requirement of the creative process — Francois La Rochefoucauld
Creative minds are rarely tidy — Carl Gustav Jung
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
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better. — John Updike
I don't think anybody in our business is creative. What we do is copy something better than the next person. — Henry Siegel
There is then creative reading as well as creative writing — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot… — David Ogilvy
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence — Joan Borysenko
You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?' — George Bernard Shaw
The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the… — Alan Alda
And doing so you can recreate yourself and you can also come up with something that is not only original and creative and artistic, but… — Lester Bangs
Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners. — Joseph Barbera
Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. — Vincent Van Gogh
Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut. — Art Garfunkel
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microspically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot… — Cynthia Heimel
Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and… — Robertson Davies

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