Creativity Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of creativity quotes and sayings from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.”
– Alan Alda

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
– Albert Einstein

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
– Albert Einstein

“We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. It cannot lead; it can only serve”
– Albert Einstein

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
– Antoine De Saint Exupery

“To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.”
– Aristotle

“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others”
– Ayn Rand

“Far better to live your own path imperfectly than to live another’s perfectly.”
– Bhagavad Gita

“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
– Bil Keane

“None but ourselves can free our minds.”
– Bob Marley

“One love, one heart, one destiny.”
– Bob Marley

“The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current manufacturing techniques, hog futures. Because he never knows when these ideas might come together to form a new idea. It may happen six minutes later, or six months, or six years. But he has faith that it will happen.”
– Carl Ally

“Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.”
– Carl Sagan

“Even a true artist does not always produce art.”
– Carroll O’ Connor

“A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.”
– Charles Brower

“An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.”
– Charles Horton Cooley

“Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution”
– Clay Shirky

“Don’t hire a dog, then bark yourself”
– David Ogilvy

“Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.”
– Dee Hock

“If you want the rainbow, you’ve got to put up with the rain.”
– Dolly Parton

“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life’s realities.”
– Dr. Seuss

“It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.”
– Edward De Bono

“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.”
– Edwin Land

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in life has a purpose.”
– Elizabeth Kubler Ross

“The soul should always stand ajar. Ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
– Emily Dickenson

“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.”
– Erica Jong

“I don’t think there’s any artist of any value who doesn’t doubt what they’re doing.”
– Francis Ford Coppola

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.”
– Gail Sheehy

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Eliot

“Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.”
– Goethe

“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”
– Helen Keller

“You can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club.”
– Jack London

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