Creative Quotes

• All men are creative but few are artists.

  

  Paul Goodman
  • Men
  • Creative
  • Artists

• For the longest time I didn't realize I was creative - I just thought I was strange.

  

  Diane Ackerman
  • Creative
  • Strange
  • Realizing

• Hamburg will have a new and important attraction with which it can distinguish itself from other cities. But the important thing is that activities should not just be limited to the building, but that the concert hall should symbolize a general mood of creative rejuvenation.

  

  Charles Landry
  • Important
  • Building
  • Mood

• Joy is the characteristic by which God uses us to re-make the distressing into the desired, the discarded into the creative. Joy is prayer-Joy is strength-Joy is love-Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Soul
  • Joy
  • Prayer

• I believe that all literatures can have political uses and misuses. Sometimes politics can enhance, sometimes it can get in the way of imaginative literature. . . . I'm not sure one can be a creative writer and a politician -- not a "good" politician.

  

  Gayl Jones
  • Political
  • Sometimes
  • Literature

• I've noticed that sometimes when you keep things a little smaller, it's easier to focus on the creative aspects of what you're doing.

  

  Michael Pitt
  • Focus
  • Sometimes
  • Easier

• Love is creative. It does not flow along the easy paths, spending itself in the attractive. It cuts new channels, goes where it is needed.

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • Attractive
  • Spending
  • Paths

• Your development as a musician will come to an eventual standtill if you do not develop yourself as a human being. Only by having a creative, expansive and inspiring life can you create creative, expansive and inspiring music.

  

  Carl Orr
  • Development
  • Musician
  • Inspiring

• The fact that creative powers come from an area of the mind that seems to be independent of the conscious will, and often emerge with a good deal of emotional disturbance in their wake, provides the chief analogy between prophecy and the arts... Some people pursue wholeness and integration, others get smashed up, and fragments are rescued from the smash of an intensity that the wholeness and integration people do not reach.

  

  Northrop Frye
  • People
  • Mind
  • Art

• Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us.

  

  Francis Chan
  • Creative

• You dont do an experimental film to become rich, so the people who are involved are involved because they enjoy the creative aspect of it.

  

  Isabella Rossellini
  • Creative
  • Involved
  • Aspect

• I wish you a wrestling match with your Creative Muse that will last a lifetime. ... I wish craziness and foolishness and madness upon you. May you live with hysteria, and out of it make fine stories - science fiction or otherwise. Which finally means, may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • World
  • Wish
  • Mean

• At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

  

  Arsene Wenger
  • Important
  • Age
  • Player

• I think that's part of the creative process to disagree about certain ideas. But we also agree just as much as we disagree, in the band, I would say.

  

  Carla Azar
  • Creative
  • Disagree

• I just wanted to be creative, so I did photography, and that led me ultimately to music.

  

  Lil Xan
  • Music
  • Creative
  • Photography

• I don't want to get ahead at the expense of somebody else. I don't even want to be the center of attention - I mean, yes, I made the movie and I can do all these things, but I don't want to always keep being in the middle of it. I want to collaborate with people and be a part of a creative community. I don't know.

  

  Noel Wells
  • Community
  • Attention
  • Creative

• What you're always trying to achieve in a creative relationship is one that is egoless... ideas belong to the collective. If you can disassociate your own ego from your idea, then, almost always, everybody will arrive at the same decision as to what is best.

  

  Dave Genn
  • Decision
  • Achieve
  • Collaboration

• The way you reach that awareness is through an inner journey that brings about an emotional, psychological, and spiritual transformation. A deep inner shift in your reality occurs, aligning you with the creative energy of the Universe. Such change is possible when you invite Spirit to open up the eyes of your awareness to the abundance that is already yours.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Reality
  • Energy
  • Spiritual

• The Jungian therapist taught me the difference between the ego and the shadow. I realized I'd been so busy being a good girl that I'd completely detached from my shadow. It's something we all have, and it's where all the creative juices are.

  

  Sue Grafton
  • Writing
  • Girl
  • Creative

• The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are suspended, and the attempt to bring out of it ideas.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Ideas
  • Imagination
  • Humans

• As an immigrant, I chose to live in America because it is one of the freest and most vibrant nations in the world. And as an immigrant, I feel an obligation to speak up for immigration policies that will keep America the most economically robust, creative and freedom-loving nation in the world.

  

  Rupert Murdoch
  • World
  • Speak
  • Creative

• I'm just looking forward to doing these videos with AXE. Doing more directing, collaborating with them, finding ways to kind of like tap into temptation with their market and their audience and mine and find cool, creative ways to get the brand out to people. And I think they're doing a really, really good job. So we've got some cool stuff coming up.

  

  Michael B. Jordan
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Creative

• The creative part of oneself finds its way out. In this case, I got interested particularly in the medium of Twitter and looked for ways to use it creatively.

  

  Teju Cole
  • Creative
  • Cases
  • Mediums

• I believe in creative failing - to contine to write poems that fail and fail and fail until a day comes when you've got a thousand poems behind you and you're relaxed and you finally write a good poem.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Writing
  • Behinds
  • Relaxed

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