Quotes About Creativity

Our language has lost its ability to convey the spontaneous.

Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life

Graphic expression is the artist's impression...

Graphic is a expression of the impression. So make the best of it!

El licor, la música, la pintura y la poesía de nuestros cuerpos desnudos, tenían la prioridad

Distinguí a un lado de la aldea a un grupo de artesanos, que con destreza y sentido innato de la estética y la armonía de las formas, elaboraban hermosas vasijas de barro.

Pero, ¿Escribir sobre qué? buena pregunta.

Es mi deseo aprovechar este maravilloso espacio en blanco de la hoja de papel

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

For an idea that does not at first seem insane, there is no hope.

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea." "That's only three." Alvis finished his wine. "You have to do disappointment twice.

There is no royal path to good writing; and such paths as do exist do not lead through neat critical gardens, various as they are, but through the jungles of self, the world, and of craft.

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely essential.

Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.

Writing is so difficult that I often feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will escape all punishment hereafter.

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

Roth wrote The Breast . Would you ask him how he could do this since he had never been a breast? Adams wrote Watership Down . Would you ask him how he could do this since he admitted his rabbit knowledge came from a book about rabbits? ... And those hobbits!... I am a bigger risk-taker than these others. The Hoosiers can contradict me. No rabbit, hobbit, or breast has been known to speak up in reply to their exploiters.

But dreams are imagined. They are a work of the imagination.

Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.

Conformity is the ruin of the mind.

Sometimes I do a little mental skipping, just to shake things up in my mind.

I love acting because it's this space where dreams can be realized, fantasy comes to life, and there are no limitations on what's possible.

Good actors, never use the script unless it's amazing writing. All the good actors I've worked with, they all say whatever they want to say.