Allegory Quote by Friedrich Schiller

It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.

— Friedrich Schiller

“In the case of the creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush…

— Friedrich Schiller

“Imagination is my meditation, when I am not creative my mind simply becomes a nuisance of irrelevant thoughts.”

— Zachary Koukol

“Imagination makes people oversensitive,vulnerable and exposed. Perhaps it's a form of degeneracy. I have never held the shortcomings of the unimaginative against them. Sometimes…

— Marlen Haushofer

In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush…

— Friedrich Schiller

Strange mystery of our nature, that those in whom genius develops itself in imagination, thus taking its most ethereal form, should yet be the…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“Human imagination is a powerful thing. It can be a sanctuary from difficult times, a catalyst to change society, or the impetus to create…

— Brian Herbert

But it is impossible that the creative power should exclude itself. Into every intelligence there is a door which is never closed,through which the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The creative mind is intelligence in action in the world.

— Andrea Dworkin

If you intellectualize and examine the creative process too carefully it can evaporate and vanish. It's not only terribly difficult to talk about, it's…

— Edward Albee

It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out, and discarded.…

— David Brin

“Don’t confuse creativity and imagination with “thinking” either. Ray Bradbury said that thinking is the enemy of creativity because it’s self-conscious. When you think…

— Sean Patrick