Quotes About Creativity

It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.

His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run though not to soar.

Because some of my at-home life was rough and lonely, I often looked to escape into my imagination. Science fiction provided a deep well to pull from and was something easily accessible to me.

Let us leave pretty women to men without imagination.

Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty justice and happiness which is everything in this world.

In fiction workshops, we tend to focus on matters of verisimilitude largely because such issues are so much easier to talk about than the failure of imagination.

Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science.

May be it is good that we can't quickly and easily turn the things we imagine into reality because had we had such a talent we would have so exaggerated it!

On stage, you're not limited at all because you're free in language: language is the source of the imagination. You can travel farther in language than you can in any film.

There are no simple solutions to imaginary problems.

With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves.

American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.

By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.

For me a simple message, to think and act with courage, independence and imagination.

Follow your own weird.

The genius must have his freedom and his independence.

The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence as well as a new way to relate to the world

Any fool can do something cool and look cool, but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again.

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor.

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.

If we thought more for ourselves we would have very many more bad books and very many more good ones.

What have I to do with plows? I cut another furrow than you see.

In my experience at least, the large public universities do not fall behind in fostering creativity and independence; often the contrary.

If there is anything in the world that can really be called a man's property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity.