Creative Quotes

Be creative and daring in your dreams and the steps you take to bring them to fruition.

When someone asks me what a song is about, it’s like, I feel like I might ruin it if you ask me that. I feel like I did my best to explain the song in the song on its own terms as a song.

Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.

If you criticize what you’re doing too early you’ll never write the first li

Kids can be more creative and smarter if parents ddidn’t want them to be first & best.

The greatest discovery is self-discovery.

Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind.

People wonder when you're allowed to call yourself a writer. I think maybe the answer is when you recognize that is work." - Nina MacLaughlin, 'With Compliments

Writing is something you Do and not discuss. Talk is cheap, wishes are free and a fool is included with every purchase. So spend your time wisely.

It’s amazing what you can do when you get creative.

There is no such thing as an 'unemployed writer', only an unemployed mind

Writing is the high alchemy of the soul that combines words and ideas to create magic.

It is kind of ridiculous that a poet is expected to live in the real world.

Writing is like daydreaming through your fingers.

to be a poet meansto live with a permanent wound forever susceptibleto either the shade of the skyor someone's eyes.

A hammer made of deadlines is the surest tool for crushing writer's block.

What is it about us lady authors and our fascination for the exclamation mark?

Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs.

Innovation lies in a creative mind

Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That's why it's so

We had to think differently to do what must be done.

Hate yearned to destroy and sought to forget, but love could not. Love strove creatively towards days that had yet to come.

Nature is powerful and beautiful, Nature is destructive and creative, Nature is amazing and wonderful, Nature is loving and graceful.

Great ideas without some consistent actions are nothing but some creative thoughts in one's mind.

Knowing that you don't let any day pass you by without having something creative and productive to account for it, is truly such a priceless feeling.

A better tomorrow starts with the things that you doing with today's moments. I hope you are staying creative and productive with your time and energy?

The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you

Does any program really improve anybody, as much as simply identifying them? And, after identifying them, not ruining them?

Does any (MFA) program really improve anybody, as much as simply identifying them? And, after identifying them, not ruining them?

Write to Say something, Say to Make something, Make to Be something.

Embrace curiosity, be open, playful, and persistent.

Innovation takes practice more than talent.

Create a character with an obsession, then follow.

Personal value is the kind of value we receive from being active instead of passive, creative instead of consumptive.

Everyone has a story within them, let yours out.

Masters are not created by anyone, They are just GOD gifted to change the WORLD.

Efforts are meant to optimize, not to waste. The right time to optimize it is when others are open to giving their buy-ins to participate.

All stories are the sin of their weaver.

You won't change anything significant in the world if you try to be like it. Change comes when you do something different.

Perspective: it is the creativity we possess, the beliefs we follow and the lessons we learn.

Creative people need strong encouragement.

Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don't want to make eye contact while doin

Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are.

Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel.

[T]he success of every novel -- if it's a novel of action -- depends on the high spots. The thing to do is to say to yourself, "What are my big scenes?" and then get every drop of juice out of

For every writer, there is a challenge of time that is only magnified in the solitude of the work.

Strive to be beyond what others perceive you to be, by striving beyond the limits of yourself.

Writing is like painting. You sketch it, add colour, add depth and detail. You give it a final layer and then hang it proudly.

It’s despicable of an author to kill his main personage solely for stirring imagination of indifferent or mean minds.

I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing