Creativity Quotes

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. (Sophia Loren)
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. View quote
Scott Adams
We have a massive system to regulate creativity. A massive system of lawyers regulating creativity as copyright law has expanded in unrecognizable forms, going from a regulation of publishing to a regulation of copying. View quote
Lawrence Lessig
Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an afterlife. View quote
Arianna Huffington
Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem. View quote
Brian Aldiss
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. View quote
Rita Mae Brown
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness. View quote
Gilda Radner
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. View quote
Edwin H. Land
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity. View quote
Nadine Gordimer
I believe that the fundamental alternative for man is the choice between "life" and "death"; between creativity and destructive violence; between reality and illusions; between objectivity and intolerance; between brotherhood-independence and dominance-submission. View quote
Erich Fromm
Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. (Nnamdi Azikiwe)
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. View quote
Ray Bradbury
We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. View quote
Edward de Bono
The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity. View quote
Lewis Mumford
A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs. View quote
Wentworth Miller
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. View quote
Erich Fromm
Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. View quote
Bill Moyers
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. View quote
Arthur Koestler
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. View quote
Albert Einstein
Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people. View quote
Matt Groening
Creativity is a drug I cannot live without. (Cecil B. DeMille)
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music. View quote
Herbie Hancock
I go through major crises every few months, but then I have great peaks of belief and creativity. I'm a weird kind of animal. View quote
Brian May
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. View quote
Frank Capra
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity. View quote
Charles Mingus