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Quotes About Creativity

You were born 1 of 1 and original, dying a copy should never be an option
~ Unknown
Looking at products, objects, and other references in the outside world can give you inspiration about how to make your brand better.
~ Unknown
Poetry is the voice of the heart.
~ Unknown
Your creative contribution to the world is your service to God.
~ Unknown
Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.
~ Oscar de la Renta
I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
~ Unknown
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
~ Oscar Levant
There is a thin line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
~ Oscar Levant
Architecture is invention.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
My work is not about 'form follows function ' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'
~ Oscar Niemeyer
It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Form follows beauty.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Não é o ângulo reto que me atrai. Nem a linha reta, dura, inflexível, criada pelo homem. O que me atrai é a curva livre e sensual.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.
~ Oscar Peterson
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
~ Oscar Wilde
The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal. For the past is what man should not have been. The present is what man ought not to be. The future is what artists are.
~ Oscar Wilde
Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is through… Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence.
~ Oscar Wilde
Children have a natural antipathy to books - handicraft should be the basis of education. Boys and girls should be taught to use their hands to make something, and they would be less apt to destroy and be mischievous.
~ Oscar Wilde
The proper school to learn art is not life but art
~ Oscar Wilde