Quotes About Creativity

Do not be afraid to be different. Every man is born to do something unique and something distinctive, and if we do not do it, it will never be done.

Being unique is a lifelong process. It's difficult to be fresh and new all the time but it's the only way to be.

I'm trying to be original I'm trying to be unique, I don't want to follow people I want them to follow me.

Being original is more important than fitting in, especially if you have to change to fit in

Think outside of the box, create your own path in life. You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same.

If you're not perfect, it doesnt mean you're a failure. Perfection is boring.

You were born original, don't die a copy.

We are all born originals, why is it so many of us die copies?

You're unique. Don't be a follower. Be a leader.

I hate people who copy what everyone else likes, try being unique.

I may be weird, but creative wise I have the knowledge to know and believe in my heart that my weirdness makes me unique. It is also in my so called weird that I am also able to know the difference and then stop my complaining and go out and make something somebody has never seen before. I was just ahead of my time that was what that was. xD !

I'm a weird girl. But I'd rather be weird than boring. It just means I'm more unique than you normal people.

Fashion is a great thing, it's a way to express who you are.

Bir sanatç? dünyay? sadece bir hayalin tasvirinde kullan?lacak bir malzeme olarak görür.

You have a lovely soul, of a rare quality, an artist's nature, don't ever let it go without what it needs.

In every work of art we can recognise the man the artist has most hated, and alas, even the women he has most loved. They were posing for the writer at the very moment when, against his will, they were making him suffer the most.

And these dreams warned me that since I wanted to be a writer someday, it was time to find out what I meant to write. But as soon as I asked myself this, trying to find a subject in which I could anchor some infinite philosophical meaning, my mind would stop functioning. I could no longer see anything but empty space before my attentive eyes, I felt that I had no talent or perhaps a disease of the brain kept it from being born.

She said merely that it was a delightful pastime because, even if the flowers that sprang from the brush were nothing wonderful, at least the work made you live in the company of real flowers, of the beauty of which, especially when you were obliged to study them closely in order to draw them, you could never grow tired.

Even in his most artificial creations, nature is the material upon which man has to work.

We are very slow in recognising in the peculiar physiognomy of a new writer the type which is labelled 'great talent' in our museum of general ideas. Simply because that physiognomy is new and strange, we can find in it no resemblance to what we are accustomed to call talent. We say rather originality, charm, delicacy, strength; and then one day we add up the sum of these, and find that it amounts simply to talent.

Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and create an atmosphere.

Duchesse, "I happen to share his point of view. Although Elstir has done a fine portrait of me. You haven't seen it? It's not a good likeness, but it's intriguing. He's interesting to sit for. He's portrayed me like some old woman. It's modeled on Hals's The Women Regents of the Old Men's Almshouse

All the greatest things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they and they only who have founded religions and created great works of art. Never will the world be conscious of how much it owes to them, nor above all of what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it

Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.