Best Creativity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 34

“Putting a stamp on things just helps you say, 'Hey, yesterday I was there, and today I'm here.' It's another step forward, and it feels like another turning point and an unleashing of creativity, and now I'm going to start focusing on the show and the production, the fun stuff that comes with it.”

Feels Helping Shows Today Fun Stuff Steps Creativity Productions Yesterday Hey Stamps Turning Points Steps Forward Unleashing Fun Stuff

Author:Shania Twain

“Even if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still keep on writing.”

Ifs Writing Art Stills Certain Creativity Cents

Book:If You Want to Write

Source: If You Want to Write

“I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.”

Feels Should Writing Children Joy Lord Creativity Mountain Kindergarten Beads Mountain Top Byron

Book:If You Want to Write

Source: If You Want to Write

“Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.”

Motivational Care Inspiring Education Creativity Creative Design Activity Be Creative Doers Creative Work Creative Art Art And Creativity Ideas And Creativity Inspire Creativity Inspiration And Creativity Artists And Creativity

Book:Picked-Up Pieces: Essays

Source: Picked-Up Pieces: Essays

“Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.”

Way Play Humor Funny Creativity Comedy Humour Serious Laughter Sense Of Humor Seriousness Serious Business Humor And Laughter Humor Laughter Humour And Laughter Life Humor

Book:The wit of Peter Ustinov

Source: The wit of Peter Ustinov

“Possessing a healthy imagination is a necessary ingredient for creativity.”

Imagination Creativity Healthy Ingredients Possessing

Author:Steve Vai

“In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.”

Ideas Desire Work Enemy Creativity Industry Innovation Productivity

Book:Situationism: A Compendium

Source: Situationism: A Compendium

“Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.”

Ideas Creativity Creative Fashion Conflict Marketing Be Creative Bad Ass Creative Thinking Creativity And Innovation Creative Ideas Ideas And Creativity Inspire Creativity Conflict Of Interest Creativity And Design Conflicting Ideas

Author:Donatella Versace

“And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.”

Mother Family Creativity Creative Flower Letters Parenting Motherhood Seeds Grandmother Sparks Mothering Great Mother Mother And Grandmother Creative Spark

Book:Everyday Use

Source: Everyday Use

“Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.”

Inspirational Universe Realizing Creativity Creation Responsible Conception Partnership Thrill Godly Cheerful Creation Of The Universe

Book:The Temple of My Familiar

Source: The Temple of My Familiar

“Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.”

Ifs Way Life Writing Persons Art Book Matter Earth Creativity Inspirational Life Memorable Not Sure Good Book

Author:Alice Walker

“I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's when your creativity is developed, when you're young. I liked the world of the imagination because it was an easy place to go to.”

Thinking World Children Character Young Easy Voice Imagination Creativity Childhood Creating Very Happy Places To Go Happy Childhood Creating Characters

Author:David Walliams

“The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the purpose, the passion all of the things I believe in makes me the luckiest Deadhead in the world.”

World Believe Purpose Passion I Believe Imagination Vision Creativity Messages Grateful I Believe In Teamwork Celebration My Best Friend Peace Love Teamwork And Love Message Of Hope

Author:Bill Walton

“I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.”

Ideas Success Creativity Possibility Unique Innovation Driven Bucks

Book:Sam Walton: Made In America

Source: Sam Walton: Made In America

“I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.”

Book Wanted Creativity Dresses Metaphor Wedding Vocabulary Wedding Day Wedding Dress

Author:Vera Wang

“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.”

“I go wherever my creativity takes me.”

Creativity Take Me

Author:Lil Wayne

“When you're heartbroken, you're at your most creative - you have to channel all your energies into something else to not think about it. Contentment is a creativity killer, but don't worry - I'm very capable of making myself discontented.”

Thinking Energy Creativity Worry Creative Capable Contentment Killers Heartbroken

Author:Florence Welch

“The idea flow from the human spirit is absolutely unlimited. All you have to do is tap into that well. I don't like to use the word efficiency. It's creativity. It's a belief that every person counts.”

Inspirational Humans Wells Persons Ideas Use Spirit Belief Creativity Flow Efficiency Unlimited Human Spirit

Author:Jack Welch

“The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.”

Inspirational Art Enemy Creativity Art Is Absence Limitation Filmmaker

Author:Orson Welles

“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.”

Ifs Children Creativity Saws Teacher Teaching Lifetime Backgrounds Accomplishment Torture Sparks Ignite Sense Of Accomplishment Educating Others

Author:Paul Wellstone

“Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.”

Ifs Writing Friendship Natural Enemy Creativity Occupation Solitary Savages Being Alone Undertakings Family Friends Preconceptions Natural Enemies

Book:Hide and Seek: A Continuing Journey

Source: Hide and Seek: A Continuing Journey

“Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.”

Years Art Stills Pain Three Opportunity Voice Hurt Creativity Creating Rage Thirty Three Years Three Year Olds Creating Art

Author:Kanye West

“The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it take to make something that masses of people like?' And, 'How does creativity apply across the board?'”

People Thinking Knows World Doe Art Creativity Fashion Amount Mass Concepts Boards Art World Commercialism Fashion And Art

Author:Kanye West

“An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.”

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”

Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde

“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.”

Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

“All art is quite useless.”

Art Funny Creativity Art Is Useless Sarcastic Uselessness

Book:The Picture of Dorian Gray - and more

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray - and more

“The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.”

Thinking Art Moments Understanding Imagination Creativity Works Of Art Great Work

Author:Oscar Wilde

“The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.”

Writing Book Spirit Reading Imagination Creativity Criticism Critical Imagination And Creativity Imagination Creativity Critical Spirit

Author:Oscar Wilde

“But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.”

Wells Persons Character Creativity Doctors Tests Perseverance Lawyer Sat Being The Best Businessman Best Lawyer

Author:William Julius Wilson

“I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.”

Love Fun Creativity Comfort Fishes Cooks Meat Ritual Vegetables Potatoes Rice Comfort Food

Author:Reese Witherspoon

“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.”

Looks Important Motivational Motivation Process Simple Powerful Creativity Taken Focus Source Aspect Granted Willingness Bothered Taken For Granted Taking Things For Granted Took For Granted

Book:Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

“Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.”

People Giving Ideas Hope Fun Interesting Creativity Possibility Achievement Worthwhile

Author:Edward de Bono

“Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.”

Mind Humans Play Wisdom Humor Funny Brain Creativity Humour Activity Humorous Intelligence Significant Sense Of Humor Human Brain

Author:Edward de Bono

“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

“Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.”

Thinking Ideas Term Creativity Creative Talent Skills Mystical Creative Thinking

Author:Edward de Bono

“We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.”

Needs Has Beens Order Imagination Break Creativity Particular Structure Intuition Temporary Sequence Sequence Of Events

Book:Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

“Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.”

Source: The use of lateral thinking

“I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.”

Creativity Creative Innovation Locked Locked Up

Book:A Room of One's Own: And, Three Guineas

Source: A Room of One's Own: And, Three Guineas

“Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.”

Whole Order Universe Creativity Creative Odd Powerful Women Creative Power

Book:A Writer's Diary

Source: A Writer's Diary

“Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.”

Creativity Creative Sells

Author:Steve Wozniak

“In my experience, poor people are the world's greatest entrepreneurs. Every day, they must innovate in order to survive. They remain poor because they do not have the opportunities to turn their creativity into sustainable income.”

People World Order Turns Opportunity Poor Creativity Entrepreneur Income Poor People

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“Unprecedented technological capabilities combined with unlimited human creativity have given us tremendous power to take on intractable problems like poverty, unemployment, disease, and environmental degradation. Our challenge is to translate this extraordinary potential into meaningful change.”

Humans Problem Given Challenges Poverty Creativity Disease Environmental Extraordinary Meaningful Capability Translate Technological Unemployment Unlimited Degradation Unprecedented Environmental Degradation

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity.”

Thinking Needs Soul Running Creativity Source Demand Negative Roots Weed Fewer Negative Thinking

Author:Kristin Armstrong

“Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.”

World Creativity Creative Creative Work

Author:Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

“I'm experimental by nature... always exploring my creativity.”

Creativity Exploring

Author:Christina Aguilera

“You can look at Bad Religion, and, really, almost everything I've ever done was an exercise in creativity. I've always had a desire to challenge and question authority, and that's where the fire inside comes from. I challenged authority out of a desire to make things better, not to be nihilistic about it.”

Looks Done Desire Challenges Creativity Fire Exercise Authority Fire Inside

Author:Greg Graffin

“I try to stay focused on my creativity.”

Trying Creativity Focused Stay Focused

Author:Christina Aguilera

“If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it. The risk and the dependency are too great.”

Ifs Want Inspiration Company Creativity Risk Depends Ingenuity Charisma Dependency Salesmanship

Author:Margaret Heffernan

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