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Quotes About Creativity

Human beings are essentially here for two purposes - to learn about and express love, and to create. We learn about love in all our relationships.
~ Angeles Arrien
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Art problems are problems of human relationship.
~ Josef Albers
I think what I have done is claimed the space and pushed it forward as much as I can in relationship to who I am and how I live my life.
~ Mickalene Thomas
The secret of all effective originality in advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships.
~ Leo Burnett
Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain extent, his relationship to life.
~ Harry Callahan
Constraints inspire us in how we approach the press, how we approach business relationships, how we do everything.
~ Jack Dorsey
Sometimes my work needs to be photographic, sometimes it needs words, sometimes it needs to have a relationship to music, sometimes it needs to have all three and become a video projection.
~ Carrie Mae Weems
In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.
~ Julia Cameron
John was closest of all to Paul; their relationship was very complex.
~ Cynthia Lennon
There is a relationship between cartooning and people like Mir? and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it definitely is related even in the early Disney.
~ Roy Lichtenstein
In whatever one does there must be a relationship between the eye and the heart.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
I have a good imagination. Look, I know what it feels like to have a broken heart. I know what it feels like to feel something for somebody. I'm just too weird to be in a relationship.
~ Diane Warren
It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain.
~ Rick Baker
Learning how to make your own fun and discover things on your own is something that is applicable to any job, any relationship, any trip, any adventure in life.
~ Robin Hunicke
There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting, and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.
~ Robert Rauschenberg
When I was a child of four I wasn't really drawing like a child, I wasn't sketching as a child. I would sketch and I was using perspective, the good relationship of the subject.
~ Arman
I have a special relationship with God. And when I take the right photograph, God gives me a little bing! in the camera. And then I know I'm on the right track.
~ William Klein
It's as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it.
~ Jim Hodges
You don't need help to write a song. You just need to get over this experience that bummed you out so bad. The relationship you were in is over, it was over a long time ago, and you need to move on.
~ Stevie Nicks
I have always had a relationship with clothes.
~ Phillip Lim
My relationship with Music Row has always been, from my end, optimistic and hopeful that there is more than one way to approach the writing, recording, and marketing of an album.
~ Deana Carter
Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
~ Oleg Cassini
David Felton, his former editor at Rolling Stone, called it "probably the worst-edited and most self-indulgent work since the Bible. There doesn't seem to be any order.
~ William McKeen