Art Quote by James Kelman Download Open image “Creativity is not passive, I don't see the creation of art as passive.” — James Kelman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Creation Creativity Passive
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Creativity has nothing to do with creating something, creativity is simply the presence of God. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Creativity is merely a plus name for regular activity. Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Creativity is a way of living life, no matter what our vocation, or how we earn our living. Creativity is not limited to the… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Art is a creative outlet and necessary for people involved in creativity. — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Usually, when we talk about creativity, it’s about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has to be… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“Funny how ye tell people a story to make a point and ye fail, ye fail, a total disaster. Not only do ye no… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“Obviously as a writer you have to reflect on why your work is provoking such hostility, because all you want to do is write… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine per cent of traditional English literature concerns people who never have to worry about money at all. We always seem to be watching… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“...I used to think there was something up with any female that liked me, I mean, if she didni get bored with my company,… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
The beauty of prose fiction that I see is simply that in order to create something you need only pay attention to personal exigency. — James Kelman Copy Share Image
In prose fiction the freedom to work honestly exists, although you may have to fight for it. In those other areas of literature, I… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“But lassies are trained for it, in a manner of speaking; it's part of the growing-up process for them, young females. It doesn't happen… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
Theoretical webs, dirty webs, fusty webs, old and shrivelling away into nothingness, a fine dust.Who needs that kind of stuff. Far far better getting… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“There existed very long saxophones from years ago. The player sat on their chair like a cellist; that same sort of feeling to it… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“Ye wake in a corner and stay there hoping yer body will disappear, the thoughts smothering ye; these thoughts; but ye want to remember… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
“Folk take a battering but, they do; they get born and they get brought up and they get fuckt. That's the story; the cot… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
