Creative Quotes - Page 9

• Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

  Robert Bresson

  Inspiring, Photography, Scrapbooking

  Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.38, New York Review of Books

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• I like engineering, but I love the creative input.

  John Dykstra

  Engineering, Input

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• Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.

  Barry Goldwater

  Father, Equality, Differences

  Speech Accepting the Republican Presidential Nomination, delivered 16 July 1964, San Francisco

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• I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Success, Creativity

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.

  Abraham Maslow

  Food, Creativity, Soup

  Abraham H. Maslow, Deborah C. Stephens (2000). “The Maslow Business Reader”, p.22, John Wiley & Sons

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• The war, as I felt it and a lot of my compatriots felt it, was a creative act.

  Lawrence Halprin

  War, Creativity, Felt

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• The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master - something that, at times, strangely wills and works for itself.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Creativity, Masters

  Emily Bronte, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë (1851). “Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey: In Two Volumes”, p.19

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• The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

  Albert Camus

  Knowledge, Creativity, Ideas

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• There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are your own person. If you're trying to be like somebody else, then there is isn't.

  Tori Amos

  Creativity, Trying, Rooms

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• The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

  Henri Cartier-Bresson

  Photography, Art, Creativity

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• The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

  Albert Einstein

  Witty, Clever, Creativity

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

  Albert Einstein

  Real, Creativity, Science

  Albert Einstein, Leopold Infeld (1966). “Evolution of Physics”, p.92, Simon and Schuster

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• All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.

  Carl Jung

  Creativity, Men, Imagination

  Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.67, Psychology Press

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• Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Powerful, Writing, Creativity

  "The Summing Up" by W. Somerset Maugham, Doubleday, Doran & Co., (p. 164), 1938.

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• Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

  Charles Mingus

  Inspirational, Music, Art

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• Everything you can imagine is real.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Meaningful, Art

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• The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.

  Susan Sontag

  Creativity, Men, Boredom

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• If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself.

  Brian Tracy

  Positive, Success, Dream

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Mar 31, 2013

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• A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.

  Denis Waitley

  Life, Dream, Creativity

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• One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new.

  Harvey Mackay

  Creativity, Fire, Way

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• The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it.

  Edward Albee

  Art, Theatre, Persons

  Edward Albee, Philip C. Kolin (1988). “Conversations with Edward Albee”, p.35, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• The mind of man is continuously unfolding into a greater recognition of its real plan in the creative order of the Universe.

  Ernest Holmes

  Real, Love Life, Creativity

  Ernest Holmes (2012). “The Science of Mind Collection”, p.271, Penguin

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• The sorcery and charm of imagination, and the power it gives to the individual to transform his world into a new world of order and delight, makes it one of the most treasured of all human capacities.

  Frank Barron

  Order, Giving, Imagination

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• Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the universe.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Gratitude, Powerful, Creativity

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• A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future.

  Denis Waitley

  Dream, Vision, Break Out

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