Creativity Quotes

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Everything begins with an idea. — Earl Nightingale
I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
I love design in general, the creativity. Whether it is golf courses, my apparel line, ads we do or our business with AriZona, design is… — Jack Nicklaus
Even a true artist does not always produce art. — Carroll O'Connor
As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is… — Bill O'Reilly
It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need… — Barack Obama
It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon… — Roger von Oech
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible. — David Ogilvy
First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to… — David Ogilvy
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. — David Ogilvy
The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our… — Ben Okri
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity. — Yoko Ono
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. — Yoko Ono
I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or… — Yoko Ono
For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity. — George Orwell
The difference between a top-flight creative man and the hack is his ability to express powerful meanings indirectly. — Vance Packard
After I had the kids, I took a break from work, and all my creativity went into my kitchen. I like experimenting. — Gwyneth Paltrow
Chance favors the prepared mind. — Louis Pasteur
The years after 50 can be a time of great productivity, meaningful work, pleasure, creativity, and innovation. It's a huge opportunity. — Jane Pauley
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas. — Linus Pauling

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