Creativity Quotes

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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get â€” only what you are expecting to give â€” which is everything. What… — Katharine Hepburn
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
Creativity is the defeat of habit by originality. — Arthur Koestler
Anymore, no one's mind is their own. — Chuck Palahniuk
The truth of Zen, just a little bit of it, is what turns one's humdrum life, a life of monotonous, uninspiring commonplaceness, into one of… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything. — George Lois
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.… — Agnes de Mille
I learned...that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all… — Brenda Ueland
If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it. — Albert Einstein
It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all. — Edward de Bono
A God who kept tinkering with the universe was absurd; a God who interfered with human freedom and creativity was a tyrant. If God is… — Karen Armstrong
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing. — Ernest Hemingway
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera. — Dorothea Lange
Creativity is a continual surprise. — Ray Bradbury
The middle path makes me wary. . . . But in the middle of my life, I am coming to see the middle path as… — Terry Tempest Williams
The thing about creativity is, people are going to laugh at it. Get over it. — Twyla Tharp
Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control. — Julia Cameron
It gave her a feeling of her own power, to make something practical and beautiful just by using her own skill and creativity. It inspired… — Kate Jacobs
If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be? Half the world is feminine--why is there resentment at a female-oriented art? Nobody… — May Sarton
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for… — Charles Caleb Colton

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