Quotes About Creativity

If you have a work instead of a job, every day is holiday

Love isn't just a feeling; it's an art. And like any art, it takes not only inspiration, but also a lot of work.

I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.

Writing is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public.

Writing is easy: just stare at the screen of your computer until a tear drops on your keyboard.

When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works.

the music speaks for itself, there's no need to say anything

Writing books is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public.

I don't know why we human beings are so obsessed with making rules about everything.

I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money.

Dreamers can never be tamed

Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.

No one can learn to love by following a manual and no one can learn to write by following a course. I'm not telling you to find people with different skills from yourself, because writing is no different from any other activity done with joy and enthusiasm.

Loco es quien vive en un mundo propio

each reader creates his own film inside his head, gives faces to the characters, constructs every scene, hears the voices, smells the smells. ...whenever a reader goes to see a film based on a novel that he likes, he leaves a feeling disappointed, saying: The book is so much better than the film.

Our imagination is larger than the world around us; we go beyond our limits.

Be creative. Remember that we only learnt how to fly when we stopped imitating birds.

Má»™t vài cu?n sách khi?n chúng ta mÆ¡ má»™ng , má»™t s? khác buá»™c chúng ta ??i m?t vá»›i thá»±c t?, nhÆ°ng Ä'i?u có ý nghÄ©a nh?t ??i vá»›i má»™t nhà v?n Ä'ó là sá»± trung thá»±c, chân thành và cùng vá»›i sá»± chân thành ?y h? vi?t nên cu?n sách c?a mình.

Worse than the composers' suffering, though, was the fact that the girl was playing the music with such soul because she knew she was going to die. And am not going to die? Where is my soul that I might play the music of my own life with such enthusiasm?

they are people who are not afraid of making mistakes and who do, therefore, make mistakes, which is why their work often goes unrecognised.

I need the words to find the music!

Of course imagination is the beginning of creation. Without imagination there can be no creation.

You must set forth and find the center of your interest. You are a creator, but you must find your interest and then dedicate yourself to that interest—not to the act of creativity. Merely to want to create will make it impossible for you to do so. You must find an interest greater than yourself—a love, perhaps—and then the power to create will set you on fire.

I would ask my teacher a question, Yehonala said. Ask, Lady Miao replied. She was brushing fine quick strokes upon a large sheet of paper spread upon a square table which the eunuch had brought to her side. When may I paint a picture of my own? Yehonala asked. Her teacher held her hand poised for an instant and cast a sidelong look from her narrowed eyes. When I can no longer command you.