Quotes About Creativity

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.

The most pleasurable thing in the world, for me, is to see something and then translate how I see it.

Pictures just come to my mind and I tell my heart to go ahead.

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.

Art is not only about angst.

It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can.

Fashion is not art. The aims of fashion and art are different and there is no need to compare them.

The designer of today re-establishes the long-lost contact between art and the public, between living people and art as a living thing.

Art is a line around your thoughts.

The good we get from art is not what we learn from it; it is what we become through it.

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.

Without atmosphere a painting is nothing.

With little art, clear wit and sense Suggest their own delivery.

To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction.

Art is something that happens inside us. We look at things in the world, and we become excited by them. We understand our own possibilities of becoming. And that's what art is.

I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.

If you subtracted all of the great artists who never drank, who never went to excess, you wouldn't have any more art left. What kind of poem are you gonna get out of a glass of iced tea?

Evanescence fans aren't the popular kids in school. They aren't the cheerleaders. It's the art kids and the nerds and the kids who grow up to be the most interesting creative people.

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

This is what I think art is and what I demand of it: that it pull everyone in, that it show one person another's most intimate thoughts and feelings, that it throw open the window of the soul.

Art cannot be criticized because every mistake is a new creation