Creative Quotes

• 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'm sure our brains are working unconsciously. When you have a creative thought, it's parts of the brain talking to each other without your awareness.

  

  Paul Greengard
  • Brain
  • Creative
  • Awareness

• Managing the power of choice, with all it's creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience.

  

  Caroline Myss
  • Spiritual
  • Choices
  • Creative

• It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.

  

  Ellis Paul Torrance
  • Courage
  • Idea
  • Minority

• At 42, I decided to become a photographer because it offered a means of creative thought and action. I didn't rationalize this, I just felt it intuitively and followed my intuition, which I have never regretted.

  

  Wynn Bullock
  • Thoughts
  • Intuition
  • Photographer

• Many of us have unconsciously erected barriers to protect ourselves from failing or succeeding. We may think we're protecting ourselves by denying our creative impulses, but all we're doing is burying our authentic selves alive.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Thinking
  • Succeed
  • Protect

• Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.

  

  Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • Together
  • Artist
  • Stupidity

• I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.

  

  Tom Shadyac
  • People
  • World
  • Powerful

• Running a label in 2013, you don't do it for any financial purpose, you do it for all the amazing creative aspects of what you can achieve.

  

  Erol Alkan
  • Running
  • Purpose
  • Label

• I'm trying to teach people of all ages to, number one: how to criticize, how to offer creative analysis on top of that, how to try to build things in a new direction and how to compliment people when the thing gets done.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Trying
  • Age
  • Teach

• There is something special when creative people get together.

  

  Joy Mangano
  • People
  • Together
  • 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

• Nothing else is as fulfilling as playing a part in which you are able to have a significant say in the creative process all the way through. How many actors get to do that? It's extremely rare.

  

  Tom Hollander
  • Actors
  • Able
  • Significant

• The energies of Lagos life- creative, malevolent, ambiguous- converge at the bus stops

  

  Teju Cole
  • Energy
  • Bus
  • Ambiguous

• It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this absorption with how men get out of difficulties, single-handedly and alone if possible, is the stuff of which we weave the warp and woof of our own better dramatic imaginings.

  

  Humphrey Bogart
  • Difficulty
  • Dramatic
  • Arguing

• The more authentic you become, the more genuine in your expression, particularly regarding personal experiences and even self-doubts, the more people can relate to your expression and the safer it makes them feel to express themselves. That expression, in turn, feeds on the other person's spirit, and genuine creative empathy takes place, producing new insights and learnings and a sense of excitement and adventure that keeps the process going.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • People
  • Spirit
  • Adventure

• I enjoy being in control, having a lot of creative control.

  

  2 Chainz
  • Enjoy
  • Creative

• Most of the time, creative entrepreneurs lose interest long before their marketing message loses its power.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Long
  • Creative
  • Entrepreneur

• Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.

  

  Paul Newman
  • Acting
  • Creative
  • Profession

• On the road and traveling - that's when people are at their most creative.

  

  Nicholas D. Woodman
  • People
  • Creative

• I'm always trying to prove to my 17-year-old self that I can do creative things I thought weren't possible.

  

  Virgil Abloh
  • Trying
  • Creative
  • Possible

• Sometimes people, their creative drive comes from an energy to try to heal themselves.

  

  Ethan Hawke
  • Energy
  • Drive
  • Heal

• When you're in the editing process, you try different things and you get creative ideas.

  

  Catherine Hardwicke
  • Different
  • Trying
  • Ideas

• The rationalism of the creative minds was tempered by abundant fantasies, and the supreme beauty of the monuments was probably spoiled by the circumambient vanities and ugliness; in a few cases the Greeks came as close to perfection as it was possible to do, yet they were human and imperfect.

  

  George Sarton
  • Mind
  • Perfection
  • Greek

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