Creativity Quote by Ted Dwane Download Open image “Self-awareness is one of the biggest enemies to creativity.” — Ted Dwane ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Creativity Enemies Knowledge Self -awareness
I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, it's self-consciousness. — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act of creativity. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Every act of genuine creativity means achieving a higher level of self-awareness and personal freedom. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise.… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Fear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Don’t invite either into your mind. — Don Roff Copy Share Image
It's strange to think about the scathing reviews 'Sigh No More' got and then consider that we could win best album a year or… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
People don't really need to question our sincerity when it comes to our songs. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
You leave school, work terrible jobs to pay rent, and that's when you start finding your way in music and forming bands. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
As soon as we started playing sports arenas, we thought how great it would be if we could instead play to 25,000 people in… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
You look at the instrumentation, and you can't really argue that we set out with commercial aspirations. Banjos and things like that are not… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
Whether people jump up and down when they see us or are completely quiet, it just feels really good that they're connecting. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
There's definitely a negative correlation between the higher the profile and the enjoyment of the gig. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
If you told me in the '90s that I'd be in a chart battle with Green Day, I probably would have just laughed at… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
As humans, we're such a discontented species. We're always trying to further ourselves, and you get all the way to the moon, and then… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
Our spiritual home is definitely the U.K., but we have such a breadth of influence, and America's a huge part of that, as I… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead 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
“The Soviet “creative intelligentsia” - that is, people accustomed to thinking one thing, saying another and doing a third - is as a whole… — Andrei Amalrik Copy Share Image
It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“You are the end of beauty and creativity one must have created so far.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
If you've got creativity, imagination, and intelligence, and you want to be hypnotised, then there's no reason you shouldn't be able to. — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
