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Quotes About Creativity

I never tried to make a cartoon for a certain age bracket. I just tried to make entertaining pictures. That's why they still play and why they play so well in foreign countries.
~ Walter Lantz
I chose to tell the story visually, so that anyone of any age, from any country, could understand it.
~ Bill Watterson
Ignore fact and reason, live entirely in the world of your own fantastic and myth-producing passions; do this whole-heartedly and with conviction, and you will become one of the prophets of your age.
~ Bertrand Russell
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
~ Randy Bachman
The great ages did not contain the best talent, they wasted less.
~ T. S. Eliot
I started writing songs at age 15.
~ Vince Clarke
Only the schools' inefficiency can account for creativity surviving after age 25.
~ George Leonard
Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put together. Talent is recognizable not only by quality, but also by the quantity it yields.
~ Anton Chekhov
I grew up like Athena — covered with playing cards instead of armor — and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic.
~ Ricky Jay
I knew from my youngest age I wanted to be a fashion designer. I was always draping fabric and working with color palettes.
~ Catherine Malandrino
From an early age, music was my only thing. You come from Detroit, you learn how to make the most of what you can do best.
~ Danny Brown
At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!
~ Christian Louboutin
I discovered at an early age that all I've ever wanted to do is design.
~ Jonathan Ive
I had this desire to see the world. I couldn't see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that's why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.
~ George R. R. Martin
It takes me ages to write stuff.
~ Chris Lilley
I was broadcast-struck from an early age; I had saved up for a tape recorder and started making programmes.
~ Nigel Rees
Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery?
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
I've had watermelon hair where I had pink with green tips. From the age of 13 to about 19 or 20, I never had my real hair color.
~ Natalia Tena
I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education.
~ William T. Wiley
My primary calling, I always knew since the age of 11, was as a composer, and so that had to take priority.
~ Gunther Schuller
I got started at a really young age. I was about two years old when I started playing the piano and around seven or eight when I started writing my own chords and putting words together.
~ Jackson Guthy
In the age of the mp3, you gotta make the package special, something that's worth owning.
~ Zach Condon
Children are receptive to talking about gender creativity, confirming the importance of the book as a means to instigate this dialogue at an early age.
~ Vivek Shraya
When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt.
~ John le Carre