Creativeness Quote by Thomas M. Disch Download Open image “Creativeness is finding patterns where none exist.” — Thomas M. Disch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Creativeness Findings Patterns
I think that creativity depends on having sufficient indeterminacy around for a new pattern to arise up within it. — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn't work. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. — Bernice Fitz-Gibbon Copy Share Image
Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don't yet exist. — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“In short, Daniel was once again a member of a family. Viewed from without they were a strange enough family: a rattling, hunchbacked old… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
But the toaster was quite satisfied with itself, thank you. Though it knew from magazines that there were toasters who could toast four slices… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“Gender and the complications it gives rise to simply aren't relevant to the lives appliances lead.” — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“The problem is that we've got a sense of humor and (Republicans have) got guns. Will we die laughing?” — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“This is my journal. I can be candid here. Candidly, I could not be more miserable.” — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“What to Accept The fact of mountains. The actuality Of any stone — by kicking, if necessary. The need to ignore stupid people, While… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development. — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements of basketball… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“(Shoddiness is) the nature of human life. It takes an exertion to be indifferent to these things, but it's an exertion worth making. Also,… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“When one is experiencing failure, it is hard to resist the comfort of paranoia.” — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“The toaster (lacking real bread) would pretend to make two crispy slices of toast. Or, if the day seemed special in some way, it… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
Writers tend to consider distinction and originality as virtues, but they are anathema to publishers. — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne is a person who I think is really deserving of the success he's had. I'm someone who can stay in the studio… — Missy Elliot Copy Share Image
Chinese movies are not just about making Chinese local movies. It's about the Chinese money, the Chinese creativeness participating in a global movie. The… — Bruno Zheng Wu Copy Share Image
Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort. — Alex Faickney Osborn Copy Share Image
My feeling is that the concept of creativeness and the concept of the healthy, self actualizing, fully human person seem to be coming closer… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
When you understand who and what you are, your radiance projects into the universal radiance and everything around you becomes creative and full of… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Facility is an obstacle to any creativeness. In any art form. You get a nice effect without effort, sometimes by accident, and you're satisfied;… — Lilli Palmer Copy Share Image
Actual creativeness is a matter of moments. One has to piece together the minute grains to make a lump. And it is so easy… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The power of nature is what all art strives to be. The more we can get in tune with the harmony of the planet,… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
Society cannot contribute anything to the breeding and growing of ingenious men. A creative genius cannot be trained. There are no schools for creativeness.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If a man devotes himself to the instructions of his own unconscious, it can bestow this gift [of renewal], so that suddenly life, which… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels… — Jose Clemente Orozco Copy Share Image