Creative Quotes - Page 37

Just really be passionate and stick to your creative vision. Because it's competitive, and there are so many mind games and so many things that could get in the way. But success is the best revenge, so build yourself up rather than knock others down.

Health alone does not suffice. To be happy, to become creative, man must always be strengthened by faith in the meaning of his own existence.

My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.

Copying isn’t particularly creative work. Being inspired by someone else’s idea to produce something new and different IS creative work.

Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator... Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn't matter. The intent does. Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another.

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.

Creative people... are distinguished by the fact that they can live with anxiety, even though a high price may be paid in terms of insecurity, sensitivity, and defenselessness for the gift of 'divine madness,' to borrow the term used by the classical Greeks.

Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself, I am conscious of possessing a certain creative faculty.

There are pictures that manifest education and there are pictures that manifest love.

The more one gives one's self in creative union with another, the more one becomes one's self.

There is no virtue in being uncritical; nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticism is only the burying beetle that gets rid of what is dead, and, since the world lives by creative and constructive forces, and not by negation and destruction, it is better to grow up in the company of prophets than of critics.

Asking is the first step in the Creative Process, so make it a habit to ask.

Some people who are creative are not reliable and vice versa; some see big pictures while others see details, etc. All of them are important to have on well-orchestrated teams.

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence.

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.

I think that those elements - light and sound - are beyond democratic. They're into the creative part of life.

I never remain passive in the process of reading: while I read I am engaged in a constant creative activity, which leads me to remember not so much the actual matter of the book as the thoughts evoked in my mind by it, directly or indirectly.

On the road and traveling - that's when people are at their most creative.

Having an open dialogue, in any creative atmosphere, is really important to feeling free to tell the story the best way you can.

Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.

Until we become the architects of a society that is truly free and ecological, it will always seem that when the human brain is not adaptive, it is more often destructive than creative.

As your training progresses, always remember that the key to gaining the ability for spontaneous and creative technique lies in good ukemi.

There is a notion that creative people are absent-minded, reckless, heedless of social customs and obligations. It is, hopefully, true for they are in another world altogether.