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Quotes About Creativity

I'm not saying I'm God. But as far as lyrics, I'm God MC.
~ Jay-Z
When we conceive a new idea we are thinking directly from the creativity of God.
~ Ernest Holmes
In the moment of deep creativity you disappear, God again starts functioning.
~ Rajneesh
Alot of my lyrics are about beating my children. 'Hit the bottom and escape' is a cry for help. oh god someone stop me
~ Thom Yorke
I always said God was against art and I still believe it.
~ Edward Elgar
We just write down a bunch of words, and pray to god they make sense. And if we don't, it doesn't matter, we're artists.
~ Tom DeLonge
I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking
~ Darren Aronofsky
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
~ Martin Luther
Whoever invented soccer should be worshipped as God.
~ Hugo Sanchez
God didn't give me the ability to play the piano, or paint a picture or have compassion. But... he did give me the ability to crack a walnut with my hoo-ha.
~ Karen Walker
It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.
~ Mary Daly
All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a shell. The creative spot is from God - You hear voices, everybody does. When you get older, you refer to it as intuition.
~ Eddie Murphy
God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
~ George Washington Carver
All the arts come from God and are to be respected as divine inventions
~ John Calvin
You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.
~ Quincy Jones
Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes something of the nothing with the things at hand.
~ Samuel Pepys
When we stop playing God, God can play through us.
~ Julia Cameron
Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
~ Abraham Kuyper
You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do with myself feeling? The fear of the emptiness that it implies keeps me going
~ Anish Kapoor
God has saved me a million times, so I think He mustve enjoyed my song.
~ Lana Del Rey
My God, how can anyone ever be a master of music?
~ Paul Hindemith
The wretched Artist himself is alternatively the lowest worm that ever crawled when no fire is in him; or the loftiest God that ever sand when the fire is going.
~ Caitlin Thomas
I have more to say than Hemingway, and God knows, I say it better than Faulkner.
~ Carson McCullers
I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.
~ Tony Bennett