Eric Maisel Quotes about Creativity

One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're the child you ought to be more often.

One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're the child you ought to be more often.

Eric Maisel

Children, Creativity, Dust

Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt and despair than those who do not court the creative muses.

Eric Maisel

Creativity, Artist, Self

Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity.

Eric Maisel

Creativity, Humanity, Eternity

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Creativity is part sweat - not just beads of it, but sometimes buckets.

Eric Maisel

Work, Creativity, Sweat

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Because she favours solitude and indwelling, an artist can live a significantly more claustrophobic life that she had ever intended.

Eric Maisel

Creativity, Being Alone, Artist

Creativity is the gift that keeps on giving.

Eric Maisel

Creativity, Vacation, Giving

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Revealing secrets can bring us pain or get us into trouble, but worse pain and worse trouble await us if we keep silent...Revealing secrets can bring us pain or get us into trouble, but worse pain and worse trouble await us if we keep silent we become habitually untruthful. The door to our creativity closes. gr we become habitually untruthful. The door to our creativity closes.

Eric Maisel

Pain, Creativity, Doors