Creative Quotes - page 4

The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture. (Salvatore Quasimodo)
Routine kills creative thought. View quote
Scarlett Thomas
You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes of strong, positive, creative thought. View quote
Charles F. Haanel
I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid. View quote
Ayad Akhtar
Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. View quote
Bruno Bettelheim
Fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not create. We procreate, but we do not create. View quote
David McCallum
Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself. View quote
Kenzo Tange
A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown. View quote
Denis Waitley
I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character. View quote
Suzanne Vega
The difference between a top-flight creative man and the hack is his ability to express powerful meanings indirectly. View quote
Vance Packard
My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration. (Atom Egoyan)
A creative person has to create. It doesn't really matter what you create. If such a dancer wanted to go out and build the cactus gardens where he could, in Mexico, let him do that, but something that is creative has to go on. View quote
Katherine Dunham
When you have a creative mind it doesn't stop going. View quote
Alison Moyet
But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. He's a perfectionist. Good enough isn't good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great. View quote
Andy Hertzfeld
With creative people, truly new horizons open up. View quote
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives. View quote
Danny Glover
Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile. View quote
Emma Bonino
Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when I come out with my own album, it should be me with the creative help of other musicians. View quote
Eberhard Weber
I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last year was one of the best moments Stanford, at least, intellectually, had to offer. View quote
Fred Savage
Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce. View quote
Gavin Newsom
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong. (Joseph Chilton Pearce)
I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger. View quote
Marc Almond
Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. View quote
Missy Elliott
Because I'm such a creative person, and I've always got my nose in a book, I suppose it was only a matter of time before non-fiction turned into fiction again. But I never consciously set out to become a writer and I never thought I'd be doing the things I'm doing today. View quote
Paul Kane
I do like to be creative and I'm very lucky that I've been given different areas in which I'm able to do that - whether it be film or television or theatre or whatever. I'm also still into music and recording. View quote
Richard O'Brien