Quotes About Creativity

Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.

I'm a big fan of science fiction, animation, and things of that nature. Other worlds and that type of stuff.

My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.

Nature is fun to study, but style is everything.

New arts are long in the world before poets describe them; for they borrow everything from their predecessors, and commonly derive very little from nature or from life.

Everything in art is but a copy of nature.

I admit that some of my ideas may have turned out to be pessimistic in nature.

At the dressing table, every woman has a chance to be an artist, and art, as Aristotle said, 'completes what nature left unfinished.'

Art must be in touch with nature - and wherever that touch is gone, Art degenerates - yet it must be above nature.

Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.

The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.

So true it is, that nature has caprices which art cannot imitate.

Nature, after all, is still the grand agent in making poets.

The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire.

The beauty and wonders of nature are as alluring as the pursuit of Art, and made of me a landscape painter.

Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art.

Art must anchor in nature, or it is the sport of every breath of folly.

Have you ever considered what anxious thought, what consummate knowledge of human nature, what dearly-bought experiences go into the making of an advertisement?

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience, Watson—all else will come.

Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other.

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers

Open spaces sing to my heartof the art of nature and the nature of art.

Let us imitate nature—not each other.

A tree house, to me, is the most royal palace in the world