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Quotes About Creativity

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending. We've done just what we set out to do. Thanks to the lovers, the dreamers and you.
~ Jim Henson
A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
My whole life has been nothing more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the death of art.
~ Pablo Picasso
Dressing is a way of life.
~ Yves Saint Laurent
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.
~ Martha Graham
There comes a moment in a young artist's life when he knows he has to bring something to the stage from within himself. He has to put in something in order to be able to take something.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.
~ Henry Miller
Animation isn't the illusion of life; it is life
~ Chuck Jones
Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking.
~ Steve Jobs
This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
~ Agnes Varda
Kitchens should be designed around what's truly important-fun, food, and life.
~ Daniel Boulud
There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.
~ John Ashbery
And when no hope was left inside on that starry, starry night, you took your life as lovers often do. But I could have told you, Vincent, this world was never meant for one as beautiful as you.
~ Don McLean
I don't photograph life as it is, but life as I would like it to be.
~ Robert Doisneau
Life is a lot more fun if you treat its challenges in creative ways.
~ Bill Gates
To be an artist is to believe in life.
~ Henry Moore
Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
~ Albert Camus
Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.
~ Harold Pinter
The muse doesn't come without being called.
~ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.
~ Agnes Martin
For me, music and life are all about style.
~ Miles Davis
What people really need and demand from life is not wealth, comfort, or esteem, but games worth playing
~ Thomas Szasz
I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you - it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
~ Philip Roth
Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough
~ Charlie Chaplin