Creativity Quotes

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The creation of a work of art must of necessity, as a result of entering into the specific dimensions of pictorial art, be accompanied by… — Paul Klee
It is because he was unhappy that God created the world. — Henry de Montherlant
It is generally recognized that creativity requires leisure, an absence of rush, time for the mind and imagination to float and wander and roam, time… — Nathaniel Branden
High creativity is responding to situations without critical thought. — John Cleese
Creativity is not an ability that you either have or do not have. It is, for example, and this may surprise you, absolutely unrelated to… — John Cleese
The secret of success in business is creativity. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
I never got a job I didn't create for myself. — Ruth Gordon
It is necessary for the birthing process to begin to move in its own organic time. It is necessary that the artist have this sense… — Rollo May
Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management. — Mikhail Gorbachev
True creativity is characterized by a succession of acts each dependent on the one before and suggesting the one after. — Edwin Land
Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower. — Julia Cameron
Creativity is not and never has been sensible. — Julia Cameron
You will learn to enjoy the process... and to surrender your need to control the result. You will discover the joy of practising your creativity.… — Julia Cameron
Creativity exists more in the searching than in the finding. — Stephen Nachmanovitch
I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has to say about… — Zoe Kazan
Creativity is not enough... the skill of the true artist is to show the real in the light of the ideal and so transfigure it. — Roger Scruton
Solitude is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds… — Susan Cain
What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and… — Jeffrey Eugenides
We make versions, and true versions make worlds. — Nelson Goodman
People may be surprised at how hard and difficult filmmaking can be, having the creativity and the technical aspects together is very hard to do. — Robert Greenwald

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