Creative Quotes

None of us are as creative as all of us.

I'd say we [Apple Inc.] are the most creative of the technology companies and definitely the most artist-friendly. Almost everyone in the music business uses a Mac and everyone has an iPod.

To be creative you must create a space for yourself where you can be undisturbed... separate from everyday concerns.

We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence.

I find that I'm at my least creative point when I am doing something that I've done in repetition and I know all the rules - I never break the rules because I know them.

there was no crime like the crime of stagnation - unproductiveness. With a creative trinity, mind, body and spirit, one must yield something back to the generous earth.

The greatest happiness in life is to be truly and consistently creative.

But as a Scot with a lifelong love of Scotland and the arts, I believe the opportunity of independence is too good to miss. Simply put there is no more creative an act than creating a new nation.

If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.

The more the poet grows, the deeper the level of creative intuition descends into the density of his soul. Where formerly he could be moved to song, he can do nothing now, he must dig deeper.

Creative thought must always contain a random component.

Curiously enough, one cannot read a book; one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, and active and creative reader is a rereader.

I'm lucky to not have a real job, to be able to express myself, be creative and be relevant.

You and I know that there is a correlation between the creative and the screwball. So we must suffer the screwball gladly.

Before every shot, I go to the movies

Everybody's creative. We create our songs and our paintings, our families and our children. Every one of us is on the cutting edge of the future.

If your vulnerability has become hardened, it's very, very difficult to be creative.

Colour is a creative element, not a trimming.

I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.

In recovering from our creative blocks, it is necessary to go gently and slowly... These are baby steps. Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.

When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success mechanism" within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or "willpower.

Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.

If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice.

India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.

Everyone has huge creative capacities. The challenge is to develop them. A culture of creativity has to involve everybody, not just a select few.

A creative, thoughtful, and accomplished people such as the Jewish people should be known by what they have done and not by what has been done to them.

Energy is our most precious resource, for it is the means by which we transform our creative potential into meaningful action.

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

Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership does not have the authority to guide us.

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement for the creative process.

I think that all creative people are a little bit nuts.

A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.

My life is cluttered with the most wonderful memorabilia. And wonderful creative experiences.

The creative, loving-something life is also the healthy one. There is healing and protection in doing what makes you happy.

Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught.

Keeping your mind open in the face of uncertainty is the single most powerful secret of unleashing your creative potential.

I miss the city Bret and I live in, Wellington. It's a good place to be creative, in the same way New York is.

I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing to abstract art. That was my first creative thing before guitar or comedy.

When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.

Not only in the creative world but also in the sports world. The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger.

What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns, do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior, that they are so united to creative people.

The simple everyday experiences become the doorway to new thoughts and inspirations.

A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon.

People will be most creative when they feel motivated primarily by the interest, enjoyment, satisfaction and challenge of the work itself.

Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act.

Embrace the unpredictable and unexpected. It is the path to the infinitely creative in you.

I do love directing. I'm only comfortable working in the independent film arena for a very small budget where I have creative control and I can put my stamp on it.

The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.