Creativity Quotes

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Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence. — Rajneesh
It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science. — Carl Sagan
And it dawned on me that I might have to change my inner thought patterns... that I would have to start believing in possibilities that… — Bob Dylan
Creativity is more about taking the facts, fictions, and feelings we store away and finding new ways to connect them. What we're talking about here… — Twyla Tharp
If youâ€™re going to create, create a lot. Creativity is not like playing the slot machines, where failure to win means you go home broke.… — Scott Adams
It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you… — Vernon Howard
And now, I'm just trying to change the world, one sequin at a time. — Lady Gaga
I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary. — Jim Butcher
And that's what innocence is. It's simple and trusting like a child, not judgmental and committed to one narrow point of view. If you are… — Michael Jackson
Seek simplicity, and distrust it. — Alfred North Whitehead
I wonder if I don't give too much of myself to writing: I am always half where I am; the other half is feeding the… — Natalie Goldberg
Does madness bring creativity? Or does creativity cause madness? Can an artist create without the ups so high and the downs so low? — Megan Hart
Despite a lack of natural ability, I did have the one element necessary to all early creativity: naÃ¯vetÃ©, that fabulous quality that keeps you from… — Steve Martin
Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a… — Henry David Thoreau
You can do anything, but not everything. — David Allen
Supposedly there's an actual, researched link between extreme creativity and mental illness, and I believe it because I've seen it with my own eyes. — Deb Caletti
There needs to be a homemaker exercising some measure of skill, imagination, creativity, desire to fulfill needs and give pleasure to others in the family.… — Edith Schaeffer
Humans are capable of so much creativity and goodness and at the same time they are destructive and cruel. (Leta) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
As you take the normal opportunities of your daily life and create something of beauty and helpfulness, you improve not only the world around you… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition. — Max Ernst

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