Creative Quotes

I wouldn't have believed it. I still barely do, truthfully. I'm so continually fortunate that I keep coming across these smart, interesting, creative people who pick me. It's just stupendous.

Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid.

For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.

In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.

A teacher should have a creative mind.

For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

I feel like I've swallowed a cloudy sky

When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination.

I'm a designer. I make clothes and bags and shoes. I have a job that involves making creative choices, but I'm not a divinely inspired human being like an artist!

Used to be marketing was viewed as the people with crayons and scissors who did creative work. Now it's seen as central to driving growth.

Too often it's not the most creative guys or the smartest. Instead, it's the ones who are best at playing politics and soft-soaping their bosses. Boards don't like tough, abrasive guys.

If you are creative, you get busier as you get older.

Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.

The Costa Rica experience shows that with dedicated resources, creative institutions, and a sound legal framework, deforestation can be reversed and forest cover expanded.

Creative freedom is an imperative for me, but it doesn't really exist in a Hollywood game.

It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.

By creating instinctively in auto mode we can uncover our true motives, our creative drive.

The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward.

Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence.

Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs us of our skills, our judgment, and blinds us to creative solutions.

The worst thing you can do to anybody trying to be creative is to demand participation in their vision.

As a graduate of the Zsa Zsa Gabor School of Creative mathematics, I honestly do not know how old I am.

A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions. There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter and triggers new ideas and insights.

Artfulness is not simple entertainment, especially during upheaval, unleashing creative life is sacred duty.

I do explore the emotion every once in a while. I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

The mind of man is continuously unfolding into a greater recognition of its real plan in the creative order of the Universe.

Having an open dialogue, in any creative atmosphere, is really important to feeling free to tell the story the best way you can.

Knowledge is the driving force that puts creative passion to work.

A person might be able to play without being creative, but he sure can't be creative without playing.

You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it.

Few ideas are in themselves practical. It is for want of imagination in applying them that they fail. The creative process does not end with an idea-it only starts with an idea.

It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.

Love is the only creative, redemptive, transforming power, in the universe.

I think everyone has the potential to be creative but they have to find the avenue or avenues that work for them.

I got my undergrad in Creative Writing, and then I didn't get my Masters in obsession, because I figured I already had that covered.

Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.

Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state into our human-made world.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

Being wrong doesn't mean being creative - but if you aren't afraid of being wrong, you can't be creative.

I worshipped Berry Gordy for the creative dreams he had made come true.

You have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.

I love design, so it's important for me to have a creative outlet.

No one suggests that writing about science will turn the entire world into a model of judgment and creative thought. It will be enough if they spread the knowledge as widely as possible.

Your education experience, talent intelligence, and financial situations don't matter. The important thing is the direction in which you focus your unique, powerful, creative mind

There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

I'm not an executive. I can do it, I have the mind for it, but there's a life that you have to lead, and you have to give up your creative freedom. That's what I don't want to give up.

The lucky few who can be involved in creative work of any sort will be the true elite of mankind, for they alone will do more than serve a machine.

I'll never stop working. I want to die in the saddle. A day is wasted for me if I haven't done something even mildly creative.

Every prayer - every thought, every statement, every feeling - is creative.

Many highly talented, brilliant, creative people think they’re not — because the thing they were good at at school wasn’t valued, or was actually stigmatized.