Creative Quotes - Page 38

By activating an expansive, tolerant, and creative mindset, positive feelings maximize the social, intellectual, and physical benefits that will accrue.

I want to get my music out there. I enjoy playing shows; I just don't enjoy airports. I want to be more creative, but it's hard to get into that zone on tour.

The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.

The creative union of the conscious with the unconscious is what one usually calls 'inspiration.'

Having ideas is not the same thing as being creative. Creation is execution, not inspiration.

Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.

If you're afraid to be wrong you'll never do anything creative.

When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.

Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not.

(The Nutty Professor) was a labor of love. It was a total film. It was the most productive, creative work of my life.

Entrepreneurship is the ability to create and build from a vision practically anything; fundamentally it is a human, creative act.

Teachers have to respect the privacy of students' creative life, but at the same time give them a chance to express themselves.

When I figured that I could do anything if I was simply methodical about it. I went to the library - and this was before the Internet - and I searched for a career that was creative, would not fall into a routine, involved problem solving and making things. It also had to be dynamic. I came up with special effects.

The cinema camera doesn't make movies; it allows movies to be made. It's the creative people who make it real to people.

The lucky few who can be involved in creative work of any sort will be the true elite of mankind, for they alone will do more than serve a machine.

I wouldn't mind doing Playboy again. But only if I had creative control.

I have to be creative to be happy.

To me there is no such thing as creative writing. It's either good writing, whatever the subject, or it's not creative.

With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought.

The key to the creative type is that he is separated out of the common pool of shared meanings. There is something in his life experience that makes him take in the world as a problem; as a result he has to make personal sense out of it.

You have to have a thin skin. As a creative person, you have to. You can't get a thick skin.

It isn't so much that God is the unified state of consciousness that each of us came from and will return to, but more so that God is the creative energy flowing between all states of consciousness. God is in the land beyond the mountains, but God is also in the mountains and in the valley of illusions cradled within the mountains. God is not one thing or another, rather God flows between and through all things.

A standard international language should not only be simple, regular, and logical, but also rich and creative.

Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value.

For the longest time I didn't realize I was creative - I just thought I was strange.