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Creativity Quotes
"And so too, in later years, when I began to write a book of my own, and the quality of some sentences seemed so inadequate that I could not make up my mind to go on with the undertaking. I would find the equivalent in Bergotte. But it was only then, when I read them in his pages, that I could enjoy them; when it was I myself who composed them, in my anxiety that they should exactly reproduce what I had perceived in my mind's eye, and in my fear of their not turning out "true to life," how could I find time to ask myself whether what I was writing was pleasing!"
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"I write in seconds. I don't stop. I don't think. I simply write and when it comes, it flows and it makes sense because it's genuine. I don't understand thought-out poetry. It doesn't seem real to me."
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"Every time a man puts a new idea across he finds ten men who thought of it before he did - but they only thought of it."
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"When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlighenment and comfort at top speed."
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"Astray from a deep sleep chronic as I write by phonics, like insomnia I will always live the onyx night for revealing, and, upon it, still I'll steal the bright light of day right away just to keep building at speeds hypersonic."
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"A divine great spirit put awe-words on my mind, my sacred-duty is the writing."
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"The day you stop dreaming, you stop creating the future as well!"
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"You say grace before meals. I say grace before I dip the pen in the ink."
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"Yeah, I'm working on the 7 volume of "The Life Of One Kid", but the cover it's not written 7 volume..."
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"Often the inspiration to write music comes from the voices in your head. You're not crazy. Just be thankful they are not making you rescue people in 20-degree weather at 2:30 in the morning in the forest."
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"In the wander land, we engage ourselves in writing."
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"I think it is just a matter of getting into the mind of the writer, Vetinari went on, looking at a letter covered with grubby fingerprints and what looked like the remains of someone's breakfast. He added: "In some cases, I imagine, there is a lot of room."
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"Are you thinking? Are you creating? Ask yourself whenever you feel boring?"
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"Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts."
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"You can have a dark heart and be a writer, but you can't have a black one.."
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"Let your imagination takes you where you want to be."
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"Musicians do not get on stage without hearing the song singing inside of them. Poets do not write as if they are jotting down a sermon, they see everything in their subconscious before presenting it to the conscious, which they later turn to readable materials. Artist do not draw and paint without painting in dream states, trance, or see an art form that others do not see. Being creative does not calls for being any supernatural entity, but in creating with the entities inside of you."
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"If you always move in certainty, your writing will be flat - creativity is a rugged terrain..."
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"I have the heart of an artist and the soul of a writer."
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"Let your life be a vivacious poetry of love, compassion, kindness, and beauty."
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"Dance to music in your soul."
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"Your mind, your motion and your expression is an animation to marvel and to praise."
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"Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion!"
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"My mother, who is a pianist and a fine artist, purchased a piano for me. Twice. This was back when I was a small girl. Pianos, of course, came complete with the quintessential piano teacher who whacked my hand with a stick each time I struck the wrong key. I learned a few pieces, yes, but eventually my pen compelled me to write too much and the sound of the leaves rustling in the wind compelled me to climb trees too often. Sorry mom. Coincidentally, books come from trees and flipping the pages sounds like wind through leaves... hhhmmmm... I guess I'm still just climbing trees now, but in a different way!"
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"An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire burns, the creative power is awake, and comes out to join the ideas in your head to bring out the hidden valuables the world never knew."
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"The future is created by those who have a great imagination and the will to make it a reality by their actions."
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"Creativity is a flower of love and a light that is eager to enlighten others."
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"The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master."
"If you have a spark of genius, kindle it until it becomes a flame."
"Think outside the box? Indeed. But to add balance to that, one should not in the process forget what the inside of the box looks like as well. Those who are best at thinking outside the box do it not to puff themselves up, but to see how small they really are. As a contented fish in its fish tank appears to have a small, boring existence to us, imagine a larger, more perceptive kingdom (even by scientific taxonomy) to whom our contented existences may appear to be small and boring. This is where true creativity and massive perceptive abilities spawn a sense of intellectual humility; the kind which God adores."
"If you you write with enough assurance and confidence, you're allowed to do whatever you like. So write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can."
"You mustn't tell your dreams. Miss Testvalley says nothing bores people so much as being told other people's dreams. Nan said nothing, but an iron gate seemed to clang shut in her - the gate that was so often slammed by careless hands. As if anyone could be bored by such dreams as hers!"
"Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and genius as if both were high-spirited freedom, as if man were rising up on tiptoe and simply had to dance out of inner pleasure."
"Be creative."
"Caged birds still sing beautiful symphonies."
"Mad Max the crazies ever made film. Such unique, incrediable, awesome and phenomenal film. You can't believe how is made!"
"Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe."
"My idea is always to reach my generation. The wise writer writes for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterward."
"Ideas are the seeds of invention and actions are the fertilizers."
"A writer is merely a reader that had the guts to be read, and, heard."
"To fornicate is to aspire to enter into another, the artist never emerges from himself."
"Geniuses' steps take you higher than talent's leaps."
"A good writer must be like the birds of a dark forest; you can't see them, but you can hear their mysterious and wise voices!"
"But the detail of the poem shows power akin to genius, and reveals to us that much neglected law of literary history -- that potential genius can never become actual unless it finds or makes the Form which it requires."
"Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass."
"When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened."
"You're writing every moment in your mind but not putting it down on paper. Write your thoughts, it will be beautiful."
"Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules."
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