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Quotes About Creativity

With a developed imagination there's no place you can't go.
~ Sanford Meisner
Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.
~ Walt Disney Company
Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.
~ James Hillman
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
~ William Blake
I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current conditions.
~ Ai Weiwei
Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.
~ Irving Howe
Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.
~ Gelett Burgess
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality.
~ John Lennon
Drawing is exercise for a restless imagination.
~ Tim Burton
A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.
~ Russell Page
Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination.
~ Mary Oliver
Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be 'wrong', which is what our education encourages us to believe.
~ Keith Johnstone
Everything great that ever happened in this world happened first in somebody's imagination.
~ Astrid Lindgren
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
~ Patricia Highsmith
We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.
~ David Lynch
Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.
~ Maria Montessori
My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.
~ Clara Schumann
Reality is for people that lack imagination.
~ Hayao Miyazaki
There are no limitations, unless you create them yourselves. Anything is possible. You are only limited by your own imagination.
~ Dolores Cannon
Normality is a fine ideal for those who have no imagination.
~ Carl Jung
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.
~ Edouard Manet
There is nothing beginning nor end to the imagination but it delights in its own seasons reversing the usual order at will.
~ William Carlos Williams
Logic can take you from point A to point B. Imagination can take you wherever you want
~ Albert Einstein
Authors do not supply imaginations, they expect their readers to have their own, and to use it
~ Nella Larsen