Creative Quotes
3627 quotes by 2419 authors
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I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement, I don’t want…
— David Ogilvy
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Every creative story is different. And every creative story is the same. There was nothing. Now there is something. It's almost like magic.
— Jonah Lehrer
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The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to be single-minded in…
— Jonah Lehrer
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In fact, the only way to remain creative over time--to not be undone by our expertise--is to experiment with ignorance, to stare at things we…
— Jonah Lehrer
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Any Church community, if it thinks it can comfortably go its own way without creative concern and effective cooperation in helping the poor to live…
— Pope Francis
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It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the myth-maker, that is…
— Doris Lessing
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You have to be able to make a real creative life for Yourself, before you can expect anyone Else to provide one ready-made for you.
— Sylvia Plath
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We have to have genius creative thoughts precisely four times a year and on exact dates. I actually write them on my calendar. I write,…
— Tom Ford
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Technology is a big destroyer of emotion and truth. Auto-tuning doesn’t do anything for creativity. Yeah, it makes it easier and you can get home…
— Jack White
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This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead…
— Jack White
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Deadlines and things make you creative.
— Jack White
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I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke…
— Assata Shakur
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My life wasn't beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle.
— Assata Shakur
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When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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It's vital to establish some rituals-automatic but decisive patterns of behavior-at the beginning of the creative process, when you are most at peril of turning…
— Twyla Tharp
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Never worry that rote exercises aimed at developing skills will suffocate creativity. At the same time, it's important to recognize that demonstrating great technique is…
— Twyla Tharp
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Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your skills as you…
— Twyla Tharp
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Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft. Â Without skill, all the passion in the world will leave you…
— Twyla Tharp
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With the new technology that keeps entering the media, film composers are constantly being placed in new learning situations. Acknowledging this and realizing that one…
— Henry Mancini
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The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from…
— Henri Lefebvre
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