Creativity Quotes

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The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards. — Arthur Koestler
The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own. — Michael Korda
A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling. — Madeleine L'Engle
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect. — Madeleine L'Engle
Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk… — R. D. Laing
I believe there are so many other disciplines and themes that we still haven't explored yet. It's infinite what we can apply our creativity to. — Guy Laliberte
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. — Edwin Land
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. — Edwin Land
If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me… — John Lennon
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without… — C.S. Lewis
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died… — Daniel Day-Lewis
When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence. — Matthew Lillard
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. — John Locke
Real freedom is creative, proactive, and will take me into new territories. I am not free if my freedom is predicated on reacting to my… — Kenny Loggins
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. — Jack London
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you… — Sophia Loren
If you are not bored by life, and your primary motto is enthusiasm and if you like your friends, family around you, it all translates… — Christian Louboutin
I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm really… — Christian Louboutin

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