Art Quote by Kilroy J. Oldster

The creative person finds himself in a state of turmoil, restlessness, emptiness, and unbearable frustration unless he expresses his inner life in some creative…

— Silvano Arieti

“This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as…

— Viktor Frankl

The existence of the writer is an argument against the existence of the soul, for the soul has obviously taken flight from the real…

— Franz Kafka

“A body of work, therefore, reveals the intellectual and emotional progress of the writer, and is a map of his soul. It's both terrifying…

— Dean Koontz

Creative people who have made their seemingly most self-indulgent artistic whims into a career.

— Steve Purcell

“Tortured Soul 101: The depth of despair one experiences during the creative process (as experienced say, in an abysmally blank page or canvas) is…

— F.T. McKinstry

“A pensive personality and ambivalent attitude towards power and money can cause other people to take a high production or creative person for granted.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he…

— Orhan Pamuk

“Creative people have to be fundamentally egoistic. This may sound pompous, but it happens to be the truth. People who live their lives watching…

— Haruki Murakami

“What is a creative person? It is someone who is willing to see the whole of life as an adventure, filled to the brim…

— Ursula Markham

The creative person is constantly seeking to discover himself, to remodel his own identity, and to find meaning in what he creates.

— Anthony Storr