Creative Quotes
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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I do love doing films; I love going out and creating different characters for each film, and not having to be stuck with one role for many, many years. It's a creative liberty that I love.
Malin Akerman
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From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to set the action, but setting is a vital element in fiction writing and deserves serious treatment.
Garry Disher
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It's interesting, because I named my first album after my dad because I wanted to find him. My second album was named after my mom because I felt like I learned all my creative talents I learned from her. All the survival stuff, too. And then the next album is 'Maya,' which is not my real name. It's fake.
M.I.A.
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Well, they just don't know anything else except that one form of their business, acting, and they don't really want to learn any other part of it, or they would. Directing and producing and putting a show together is very creative, for me.
Jackie Cooper
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My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.
Abbie Cornish
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Kids who evolve into creative adults tend to have a strong moral compass.
Adam Grant
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Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences.
Damon Galgut
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My experiences in the military, the private sector, and as a congressional staffer were at times almost enough to drive me crazy. Writing offered the all-too-often-cited creative outlet.
L. E. Modesitt
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Barry Mann
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I'm very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or performance. The payoff is enormous - when you get it. Most of the time, though, I'm filled with self-loathing and general frustration at the limitations I have as a musician.
Ian Anderson
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I'd be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means... Yeah, authentic and creative.
Zooey Deschanel
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A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.
Abraham Maslow
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I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.
Sam Hunt
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I always said punk was an attitude. It was never about having a Mohican haircut or wearing a ripped T-shirt. It was all about destruction, and the creative potential within that.
Malcolm Mclaren
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I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn't going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.
Iggy Pop
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In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it.
Nate Silver
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Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.
Art Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel
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Both my parents are creative. My dad did act when he was younger, but they're both very creative.
Daisy Ridley
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules. I didn't know it, because I hadn't been in the business.
Madchen Amick
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If I want to, I can sign 20 films for ridiculous amounts of money, but I really want to do different kinds of cinema. I want creative satisfaction.
Karisma Kapoor
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
G. H. Hardy
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Craft is part of the creative process.
Gavin Bryars