Quotes About Creativity

It's hard being quiet when one's imagination is so loud

Beauty is equal parts flesh and imagination: we imbue it with our dreams, saturate it with our longings.

Nothing stimulates the practiced cook's imagination like an egg.

It's because I'm a feminist that I can't stand women limiting other women's imaginations. It really makes me angry.

Anyone with an imagination can write about the day-to-day experiences of someone he or she is not.

I have a recurring fantasy that one more article has been added to the Bill of Rights: the right to free access to imagination.

I think that one thing fiction can offer, and must offer, is a place where someone's mind and their imagination can come to rest for a little while.

Comme l'imagination a cre e le monde, elle le gouverne. Because imagination created the world, it governs it.

I enjoy working on a movie that lets your imagination run wild, it's great to be a part of and watch.

All of us, writers and non-writers alike, have incredible well-springs of personal experience and history. And we also have imagination - which I think is a kind of human miracle.

Imagination needs to be fed.

Chess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative.

The imagination has resources and intimations we don't even know about.

Speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people call 'the real world.

The imagination is of so delicate a texture that even words wound it.

Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it.

I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination.

Worry is a misuse of your imagination.

To search for unasked questions, plus questions to put to already acquired but unsought answers, it is vital to give full play to the imagination. That is the way to create truly original science.

The imagination is not the consolation people pretend. It can even be regarded as the admission of some sort of failure.

Because they have so little, children must rely on imagination rather than experience.

Imagination is built upon knowledge.

For me, the novel is experience illumined by imagination.

I'm ever curious about the world. I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about. Having a vivid imagination is also a plus.