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Quotes About Creativity

Do you have any other ideas for animus gifts?" he'd asked. "Only about eighty million!" she'd said. "Do you want to hear them all? Feel free to take notes in case your brain gets tired." "Listen, NightWing, don't you know you're not supposed to talk to princes that way?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
My brain words ~Luna Words off my head. ~Swordtail
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Keep reading for a sneak peek of
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Would you like me to spell out 'DRAGONETS WUZ HERE' in giant rocks?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
We are NOT CALLING IT MAGICAL DEATH SPIT," Glory said.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I was only a little older than Bumblebee when I named her! I'd like to see you come up with a better name at that age!" "Wordibird," Bumblebee said sleepily from her sling, and Cricket laughed again.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I wonder how the dragons would tell it, if they could tell their own stories.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Swordtail growled softly. "Dragons as decoration.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
WHOSE IDEA WAS IT TO LET YOU HAVE PAPER AND INK?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Hey, sparkling teeth, I totally love three of your claws but not the others, and I wish your nose was a herring so I could eat it, and also your wings sound like sharks snoring.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
And whatever that other one can do." "Make bananas," Qibli filled in. "Absolutely terrifying. Run for your life.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Darkstalker writing in his scroll by firelight, writing as if his life depended on it.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
When he was done, it looked more like an octopus trying to eat Clay's brain than a blindfold.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
feeding enormous talking cockroaches and cleaning out monster spider dens would serve her right.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
With punching and biting?" Swordtail suggested hopefully. "And maybe some venomous caterpillars?" "I like the way you think," Sundew said. "But they're centipedes, dingbat." "Or," Blue interjected, "is there a way to sneak in where nobody gets hurt?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
be the idea dragon and I can be the WHAM BAM SHOVE A PINEAPPLE UP HIS SNOUT dragon!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.
~ Unknown
Make dumb suggestions.
~ Patrick Lencioni
we have to ideate, activate, and implement.
~ Patrick Lencioni
You admit it was a bad idea as soon as you realize it. You laugh at yourself. You take their ribbing. And most important, you don't stop making suggestions. Most of your ideas won't be horrible. Even
~ Patrick Lencioni
One feeds the other... The loneliness of writing makes the communality of directing more joyful, and interacting with lots of people in a high-pressure situation makes me long to be alone in my office again.
~ Patrick Marber
I dare say they are hauling away the cat before hooking on the fish.' Pocock said, 'Perhaps they will stopper with a dog.' Stephen said, 'It is my belief that they have raised a mouse, and that having seized it with a fox they will clap on a lizard.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I have seized upon documents, poems, letters; in short, j'ai pris mon bien là où je l'ai trouvé, and within a context of general historical accuracy I have changed names, places and minor events to suit my tale.
~ Patrick O'Brian
To paint and nothing more. And to paint seeking a new expression, divested of useless realism, with a method linked only to my thought—without enslaving myself or associating myself with objective reality. Neither the good nor the true; neither the useful nor the useless. It is my will that takes form outside of all extrinsic schemes, without considering what the public or the critics will say.
~ Patrick O'Brian