Creativity Quotes - page 2

Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity. (John Forbes Nash)
I don't want to live in a world where everything that I say, everything I do, everyone I talk to, every expression of creativity or love or friendship is recorded. View quote
Edward Snowden
You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film -- you give over your life In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously you have no option but to confront the mould on last night's washing-up. View quote
Daniel Day-Lewis
I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. View quote
Gilda Radner
This... was the religion that I was raised with: veneration for human creativity and the power of ideas. View quote
Ray Kurzweil
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity. View quote
T. S. Eliot
One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity. View quote
Edward de Bono
Lateral thinking... is the process of using information to bring about creativity and insight restructuring. Lateral thinking can be learned, practised and used. It is possible to acquire skill in it just as it is possible to acquire skill in mathematics. View quote
Edward de Bono
Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured. View quote
Edward de Bono
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness. View quote
Julia Cameron
When I think about my new CD, the word 'joy' comes to mind. I sincerely hope that each listener will feel the earth, spirit, and aggressive creativity emanating from this album. (George Duke)
The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense. View quote
Pablo Picasso
People think that creativity is largely a matter of talent, experience, or luck. They are wrong. Talent, experience, and luck are all key elements, but there is something more fundamental, accessible, and powerful that you can use to multiply your creative effect. View quote
Richard Koch
In the humanist ideal, the mainstream is where interesting debate, the generating of new ideas and creativity take place. In rational society this mainstream is considered uncontrollable and is therefore made marginal. The centre ground is occupied instead by structures and courtiers. View quote
John Ralston Saul
Use anything you can think of to understand and be understood, and you'll discover the creativity that connects you with others. View quote
Martha Beck
Perfection is the satin-lined casket of creativity and originality. If you are a perfectionist, at least stop telling everybody you're one and try to get over it yourself, alone in your home with the lights off. View quote
Augusten Burroughs
The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds. View quote
Tadao Ando
Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within. View quote
David Duchovny
Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate. View quote
David Neeleman
But out of limitations comes creativity. (Debbie Allen)
One, I love the creativity. I love the ability to create a capital structure that is appropriate for a company, no matter what field it happens to be in. View quote
Henry Kravis
What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the one resource we have in abundance, our creativity. View quote
Lois Capps
It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity. View quote
Peter Bart
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. View quote
Paul Wellstone