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Creativity Quotes
"Now go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here."
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"Comedy writers don't join fraternities.''Don't pigeon hole me, Georgie, I'm infinite."
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"We learn to create, we create to improve life and to teach. Creative ideas and creating are the essence of life."
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"Every thought you cultivate is a brushstroke on the canvas of your life. Your life then, is an outer picture of your inner thoughts."
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"What difference does it make if you live in a picturesque little outhouse surrounded by 300 feeble minded goats and your faithful dog? The question is: Can you write?"
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"Until you begin to write, then you see wonders."
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"Writing a book is like raising a child, the only difference is you don't have the fucking part in writing a book."
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"Creativity is a passion for some who are inquisitive and want to explore new possibilities."
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"I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictation. I was given things to say."
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"When the work is the best work, it's more like being a secretary than it is a creative person, you just sort of take the stuff down."
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"Creativity is admired only if it solves the problem."
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"To most, being locked away in solitary with nothing but pen and paper would prove a hard punishment. What a strange creature who views this as heaven."
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"Become a thought leader by taking an idea, belief, or process and turning it inside-out and upside-down. Bust beyond the box and shatter a few ceilings to go where no one has gone before. Make your mark by becoming a pioneer in your pursuits."
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"You mean you don't fit characters into a plot? excatly..."
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"You can't manage a project. You can only mange your thoughts to come up with better ideas to do the project in a better way."
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"Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them."
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"For a female to write about her feelings, and then be portrayed as some clingy, insane, desperate girlfriend in need of making you marry her and have kids with her, I think that's taking something that potentially should be celebrated-a woman writing about her feelings in a confessional way-that's taking it and turning it and twisting it into something that is frankly a little sexist."
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"It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones."
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"My collage opens my heart to endless joy. I am an artist!"
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"The best way to foster creativity is to help people communicate in a way that instills confidence, not fear."
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"It feels great to read but greater to write."
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"An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself."
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"If it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,don't do it.unless it comes unasked out of yourheart and your mind and your mouthand your gut,don't do it."
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"I think every writer has a little freak in 'em."
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"Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly."
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"If you write then you are reborn because by writing about the moment, you can relive it for a second time."
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"It's a symbiotic process, writing. What I am makes the books-not part of me, all of me-and then the books themselves inform the sense of what I am. So the more I can be, the better the books will be."
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"The ink in your pen never reshapes your thoughts, you must replace the ink before the ink can be inked properly."
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"If you do something different, you leave your herd! And to leave your herd means to reborn with creative abilities!"
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"I write description in longhand because that's hardest for me and you're closer to the paper when you work by hand, but I use the typewriter for dialogue because people speak like a typewriter works."
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"The function of the bridge is to mind the gap, the wonder of the bridge is to create a scene."
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"Quiet birds rob the universe of beautiful symphonies."
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"My pen shall heal, not hurt."
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"The writer's life is a sacred wonder."
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"You paint the picture of your surroundings. Paint it beautifully."
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"Ideas were found by the freethinker, expressed by poet with the new words,formulated by scholar into knowledge."
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"When you ARE imagining you might as well imagine something worth while."
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"Anyone that says his mind will be probably regarded a fool, but the true artist is not moved by the comments about the looks of his painting or remarks that are dreadfully sarcastic, but hearken now! That he who says what others want to hear hasn't said anything of his own."
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"No writer can be the 'Master of the Words' without loving them! Loving is the way for Mastering! No Love, no Master!"
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"Every second, another streak of silver glows: parentheses, exclamation points, commas--a whole grammar made of light, for words to hard to speak."
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"Learn the art of bringing your dreams alive within your own reality."
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"Creativity is an inherent ability that cannot be taught, only developed."
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"Doing better is creativity, doing faster is creativity, doing smarter is creativity, doing right is creativity."
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"Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as will be seen, in any sense attacking logic: I only say that this danger does lie in logic, not in imagination."
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"Creativity is when a stupid clever soul gets up from bed and does amazing things that makes the world think he is wise."
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"A good writer is one that can see the goodness in others and helps them to be better."
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