Quotes About Creation

I create beautiful art, so I can look back on the life my body fell short of in such a way that it brings me peace.

Art manifests itself in paradoxical ways. At times it creates and at times it gets created!

Always good to remember when you're making art. You don't have to like it, just be ready to do the next thing.

The purpose of art is to create heavens to balance the world because there are so many hells in the world, there are wars, tortures and oppressions, there is unhappiness etc.

TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO MAKE ART.

My reality isn't as gracious as it use to be, so I create things that are.

In the future, as in the present, as in the past, black people will build many new worlds.This is true. I will make it so. And you will help me.

Art is the overflow of emotion into action.

I work backwards with the ending in mind as I create art, stories, poems and books. Always in a process of becoming.

The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.Piet MondrianThe Artist's Way A Spiritual Path to Greater Creativity by Julia Cameron

Art is a place where tragedy meets beauty. An artist is someone who creates the most beautiful things of his life when his soul starts bleeding.

Art does not reproduce what we see. It makes us see.

Sometimes an artist's first invention is herself.

Anyone can put paint on a canvas, but only a true master can bring the painting to life. Anyone can kill, but only a genius can make murder an art.

I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form.

I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet from the ordinary he created Legends--and I from Legends created only the ordinary!

cease to regard the canvas as a surface on which to paint a picture, but instead as a surface on which to record an event

This is the only real concern of the artist, to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art.

Facts produce structures, objects are lyrical realities.

Art is not what you see but what you make others see

Creating is like the oxygen in my air.

What is more boundless than imagination? What is more primordial than the art of creation? To create and be creative is perhaps our most essential nature.

It just feels like meeting him again was like seeing a blank paper ready to be sketched, a different idea to be drawn.