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Quotes About Creativity

Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it.
~ Augusto Boal
Be stupid, be dumb, be funny, if that's who you are. Don't try to be someone that society wants you to be, that's stupid. So be yourself.
~ Christina Grimmie
Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
~ Queen Victoria
All kids are born geniuses, but are crushed by society.
~ Michio Kaku
I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.
~ Ric Ocasek
It's not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It's those who write the songs.
~ Blaise Pascal
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
~ Man Ray
Most writers are not quick-witted when they talk. Novelists, in particular, drag themselves around in society like gut-shot bears.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Solving new problems is what keeps us moving forward as individuals and as a society, so don't back down.
~ Garry Kasparov
What a society deems important is enshrined in its art
~ Harry S. Broudy
I want to live in a society where people are intoxicated with the joy of making things.
~ William Coperthwaite
With photography, I like to create a fiction out of reality. I try and do this by taking society's natural prejudice and giving this a twist.
~ Martin Parr
What I find interesting is working in a society with certain taboos and fashion photography is about that kind of society. To have taboos, then to get around them that is interesting.
~ Helmut Newton
How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.
~ Samuel Barber
If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.
~ Albert Camus
Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
~ Yoko Ono
What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
~ Roger Wolcott Sperry
The only rule is that there are no rules.
~ Del Close
The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about.
~ B.F. Skinner, Walden Two
Poetry, in the past, was the center of our society, but with modernity it has retreated to the outskirts. I think the exile of poetry is also the exile of the best of humankind.
~ Octavio Paz
A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas.
~ Henry Steele Commager
What we need is an entrepreneurial society in which innovation and entrepreneurship are normal, steady and continuous.
~ Peter Drucker
We should wear whatever we think looks nice and wear it with confidence. That will put you in a good mood and I think it will lead to an abundant society
~ Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
A society without its dreamers can never be free.
~ Yehudi Menuhin