Quotes About Creativity

I dabble in hip-hop, but my knowledge is so minimal, it's not even worth talking about.

Art without knowledge is nothing!

it is through the ghost [writer] that the great gift of knowledge which the inarticulate have for the world can be made available.

Companies have to take risks to get new knowledge, in a manner similar to how jazz musicians take risks when they go after a new approach to a tune or a performance.

Poets do not compose their poems with knowledge, but by some inborn talent and by inspiration, like seers and prophets who also say many fine things without any understanding of what they say.

In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.

One original thought is worth the sum total of human knowledge, because it advances the sum total of human knowledge by that one original thought.

Being a TV comedian, actor, writer, columnist, and all that is quite helpful to me in acquiring wide varieties of knowledge, which is crucial for filmmaking.

Imagination is greater than knowledge.

All great poets have been men of great knowledge.

The pressed oil of words can blaze up into music, into image, into the heart and mind's knowledge. The lit and shadowed places within us can be warmed.

Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited.

I couldn't really experience being an author when I was still working in publishing - I was trying to negotiate being both. Sometimes the knowledge doesn't translate between the two roles.

I have this tendency to take a little bit of questionable knowledge and riff on it.

There's so much music out there, and so many different styles that I've been influenced by, so each album reflects some of that knowledge or influence that I've had.

Over time, naturally, you lose your innocence from gaining knowledge. You can't be innocent forever, but there's something in innocence you need to regain to be creative.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking what I'm looking at what I see and what it means what I want and what I fear.

I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.

The pen is mightier than the sword as long as it doesn't run out of ink.

Material wealth do not last forever, but that which probably lasts forever is the wealth of intelligence and creativity.

Creativity is not intelligence, it is the ability to do what you did not know through the use of what you know.

I find endless sustenance in the creative. I freely drink from the fountain of knowledge. I'm forever the student - considered the teacher.

No man can stay for forever young, Unless he is a writer.

No man can stay forever young unless he is a writer.