Creativity Quotes
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Every artist makes herself born. You must bring the artist into the world yourself.
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I think most writers would like a quiet space, complete isolation, in which they control their own time. Spaces of creativity in which there's very little interruption.
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A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.
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In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They can succeed because of the surprising power of the laws of information, which are conducive to human creativity. The central concept of information theory is a measure of freedom of choice. The principle of matter, on the other hand, is not liberty but limitation- it has weight and occupies space.
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The older you get, the closer your loves are to the surface. She was breathing rarefied air, the ether you come upon at high altitudes. I understood finally how long-held grievances and petty smallnesses might get burned off, and pure creativity and humour remain.
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Some rules are there for a reason - but it's one thing to have a rule that protects and another to have rules that stifle. I've seen a lot of those articles and I thought they were unreasonable when I was in school, but they're getting a little bit out of hand now. We should embrace what makes us different, our different styles, our creativity.
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I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
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The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
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I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.
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Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.
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Intelligence looks for what is known to solve problems. Creativity looks for what is unknown to discover possibilities.
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Creativity is narcissism. Creativity is falling in love with one's self as you create. It's self-indulgent.
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How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
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Creativity is part sweat - not just beads of it, but sometimes buckets.
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It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.
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Creativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.
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You know, this country today, it seems to me - it's about fear. And it shouldn't be about fear. It should be about hope and optimism and creativity and accepting a challenge and being a moral leader and being a great nation.
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
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Creativity starts with humanity when were being human we feel - joys, sadness, when we're sick, when we're nervous.
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Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
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The opposite of creativity is cynicism.
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Creativity is the ability to find new solutions to a problem or new modes of expression; thus it brings into existence something new to the individual and to the culture.
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Innovation, born from true creativity, depends on movement.
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The bleak and yet so intimate nature of the mountains has had an enormous impact on the painter. It has deepened his love for his subjects and at the same time purged his vision of everything that is secondary. Nothing inessential appears in the paintings, but how delicately every detail is worked out! The creative thought emerges strongly and nakedly from the finished work. Kirchner is now so taken up with entirely new problems that one cannot apply the old criteria to him if one is to do justice to his work. Those who wish to classify him on the strength of his German paintings will be both disappointed and surprised. Far from destroying him, his serious illness has matured him. Besides his work on visible life, creativity stemming solely from the imagination has opened up its vast potential to him – for this the brief span of his life will probably be far from sufficient.
