Creative Quotes

The creative act arises out of the struggle of human beings with and against that which limits them.

Beneath the surface, unnoticed by many, an even deeper force was at work—the rise of creativity as a fundamental economic driver, and the rise of a new social class, the Creative Class.

The creative industries tend to dismiss technology as just something to buy and not understand how hard it is and how creative it can be as well.

I'm not that kind of Bob Dylan, tortured creative.

Let's make Joe Lieberman accountable for his rhetoric. Not a penny more until he 'clarifies' his position to the satisfaction of our creative freedom.

I only know that I know nothing

Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

There is such amazing talent at Disney. My job is 100% creative, and I am very excited to creatively lead them.

Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.

Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.

I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren't famous.

Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful.

To labor in the arts for any reason other than love is prostitution.

What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.

I don't think the creative writing industry has helped American poetry.

A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.

It's the lack of ambition that cripples most people, and makes them so pedestrian in the advertising/creative business

Creative leadership impact increases in your 50's. When I turn 50 I want to say, "Nice start!"

I wasn't interested in fame or fortune. I was interested in being an actor and being creative. I was very adamant about that.

Discover your own discontent, and be grateful, for without divine discontent there would be no creative force.

The creative conquest of space will serve as a wonderful substitute for war.

I feel like Hollywood would rather end the emerging, bottom-up creative culture than let it happen.

Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult.

The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.

If you want to be an entrepreneur, fail as fast as you can. The longer you go without that experience, the more afraid you will be of it, and then you will never do it!

The one thing that cannot be outsourced is creativity. We have to find ways to support creative people because the only way we are going to improve our laws... is by creating our way out of it.

Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name?

I believe in creative control. No matter what anyone makes, they should have control over it.

Self-knowledge is only from moment to moment, and therefore there is a creative happiness from moment to moment.

I want to be able to manipulate and control my career from the creative side.

When I went to college I took a creative writing class and decided in a week to be a writer.

Some of my ideas for film or theater come to me in dreams. I'm also very creative when I'm talking to others. I believe in collaboration.

Every day you run into artists on the streets in SoHo or other creative people you want to do something with. There's nothing to match that chance encounter.

Mature workers are less impulsive, less reactive, more creative and more centered.

Visualization lets you concentrate on all the positive aspects of your game.

The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective - people who know to see a problem as an opportunity.

That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner when you return to writing with them.

A chance to collaborate with one of my favorite bands in a completely open and supportive creative environment... some our best work.

When you let go of the need for any and all outcomes life becomes a creative magical adventure.

Too great a sense of identity makes a man feel he can do no wrong. And too little does the same.

In the creative act, you kind of reach down and look for things that will, when put together, create an emotional effect.

Our present political world-view, current in Germany, is based in general on the idea that creative, culture-creating force must indeed be attributed to the state.

It is a mistake to think of creative activity as something unusual

I like 'Sponge Bob' and 'The Last Airbender.' I like shows where people get creative to do the impossible.

The ability to play is essential to being a creative artist.

The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or unlawfully distribute.

Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.

Though we marry as adults, we don't marry adults. We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if we're creative.