Quotes on creativity

“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”

Henry Thomas Buckle

“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ”

Pablo Picasso

“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.”

Albert Einstein

“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.”

Friedrich Nietzsche

“Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity”

T.S. Eliot

“What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.”

Deepak Chopra

“Anymore, no one's mind is their own.”

Chuck Palahniuk

“Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they're having a piss.”

Banksy

“That is why enemies can be great motivators. They serve as fuel for your fire.”

Simon Zingerman

“Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you contribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.”

Simon Zingerman

“The more details, depth and thought you put into your ideas the more valuable they become.”

Simon Zingerman

“Admittedly, art is somewhat like spit. It does not repulse or even worry is while it is still inside of us, but once it exits our body, it becomes disgusting.”

Ivan Brunetti

“When 3 minds meet and cooperate:the concrete mind of the scientists,the creative imagination of the artists,and the guiding principles of the philosophers,the future world will be a super-world!”

Master Del Pe

“Life is too short to be anything but happy. So kiss slowly. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Take chances and never have regrets. Forget the past but remember what it taught you.”

Abhishek Shukla

“Creativity thrives where its roots are crowded.”

Ozzie Zehner

“Creating a better futureRequires creativity in the present.”

Matthew Goldfinger

“The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them.”

Criss Jami

“Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.”

Kamand Kojouri

“At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.”

Aberjhani

“There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.”

Criss Jami

Man and Superman is my greatest play.

George Bernard Shaw

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

George Bernard Shaw

What we want is not a genius but a man who has an idea.

George Bernard Shaw

Man and Superman is my greatest play.

George Bernard Shaw

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

George Bernard Shaw

What we want is not a genius but a man who has an idea.

George Bernard Shaw

Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity to children at that level.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Creativity Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Let yourself become living poetry.

Rumi

I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

William Blake

You are the poem that I could never write.

Pablo Neruda

In the realm of thought, every mind is a universe waiting to be explored.

A.M.M. Alusi

Art is the bridge that connects the heart to the world.

A.M.M. Alusi

Dreams are the seeds of reality, planted in the garden of the mind.

A.M.M. Alusi

Life is a canvas, and we are the artists of our own existence.

A.M.M. Alusi

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

Robert Frost

I’ve always been a good liar. That’s one reason I write fiction.

Louise Erdrich

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.

André Gide

An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional.

E.A. Bucchianeri

While art should never become what critics or audiences demand of it, it should always be what the artist needs to express.

E.A. Bucchianeri

An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional.

E.A. Bucchianeri

While art should never become what critics or audiences demand of it, it should always be what the artist needs to express.

E.A. Bucchianeri

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

E.A. Bucchianeri

If you don't like someone's story, write your own.

Chinua Achebe

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Nadine Gordimer

What you have to do is work on your own art, not on a formula for success.

Nadine Gordimer

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

Nadine Gordimer

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.

Nadine Gordimer

To be a writer is to be a voyeur. To be a writer is to make an act of faith.

Nadine Gordimer

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Pablo Picasso
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