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Quotes About Creativity

Maybe what I liked most about dancing is the rules. In a world where anything goes, here are solid arbitrary rules.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
All of our making fun of things isn't making the world any better. We've spent so much time judging what other people have created that we've created very, very little of our own.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
My best work is not behind me! He yells, You know, nobody does a better split-reed standing anal with an on-demand hands-free pop-shot release.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
No matter what world you create you're always dealing with your own shit. Same shit, different mask.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not for money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Art, inspiration, love, they're all so easy to dissect. To explain away.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Nada en mí es original. Soy el esfuerzo combinado de todas las personas a las que he conocido. Yo escribo y Brandy lee. La persona a la que quieres y la persona que te quiere nunca son la misma persona.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
On a night without the moon or stars you can't see a thing, but you can imagine anything.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
OK, you are now firing a gun at your imaginary friend. Near 400 gallons of nitroglycerin!
~ Chuck Palahniuk
My purpose is to give people glorious stories to tell.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The secret is to not let your imagination get carried away.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I've known fantastic writers who never finished a project. And writers who launched incredible ideas, then never fully executed them.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Our real discoveries come from chaos," Brandy yells, "from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Herhangi bir ÅŸey yaratma riskini göze alamad???m için ömrüm boyunca her ÅŸeye sald?rd?m...
~ Chuck Palahniuk
So this is why I write. Because most times, your life isn't funny the first time through. Most times, you can hardly stand it. That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Wenn meine Eltern sich Gott überhaupt einmal vorstellten, dann als himmelhohen berggroßen Schwulenrechtler, der mit geflügelten Delfinen anstelle von Cherubim das Ozonloch repariert. Und Regenbögen, jede Menge Regenbögen.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Die Avantgarde auf allen Gebieten besteht aus den Einsamen, den Freundlosen, den Uneingeladenen. Jeglicher Fortschritt kommt von den Unbeliebten.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Write what you'd like to read.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Don't pretend for a moment that writing as a different person is evading reality. If anything it allows you a greater freedom to explore parts of yourself you wouldn't dare consciously examine.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Never go longer than sixteen months without something new because after sixteen months people quit coming in that door and asking me if you have another book yet.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Vaktimizin çoÄŸunu baÅŸkalar?n?n yaratt??? ÅŸeyleri yarg?layarak geçirdiÄŸimizden, kendimiz hiçbir ÅŸey yaratamad?k. Sanat asla mutluluktan doÄŸmaz.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
L'irreale è più potente del reale. Perché la realtà non arriva mai al grado di perfezione cui può spingersi l'immaginazione.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
What I need to learn to do for myself. To write my own story.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
We've spent so much time judging what other people created that we've created very, very little of our own." Out
~ Chuck Palahniuk