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Most Famous Creativity Quotes
The creative adult is the child who survived. – Ursula Leguin
Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up – Pablo Picasso
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. – Joan Miró
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change. – Brené Brown
If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced – Vincent Van Gogh
The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. – Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -Albert Einstein
Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics. – Victor Pinchuk
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. – Vincent van Gogh
Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it. – Salvador Dali
Creativity is obscured by the conscious mind. – Naval Ravikant
Creativity doesn’t wait for that perfect moment. It fashions its own perfect moments out of ordinary ones. – Bruce Garrabrandt
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions. -Albert Einstein
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. – Leo Burnett
You can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club. – Jack London
The chief enemy of creativity is good sense. – Pablo Picasso
Create with the heart; build with the mind. – Criss Jami
Everything you can imagine is real. – Pablo Picasso
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will – George Bernard Shaw
He who would be a man must therefore be a nonconformist. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! – Dr. Seuss
You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created. -Albert Einstein
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use the more you have. – Maya Angelou
Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that’s easy. What’s hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity. – Charles Mingus
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things. – Ray Bradbury
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams
How to unlock creativity: slow down, study another field, get into nature, get out of office, music (lots), sketch, cardio before/after, nibble on small ideas, throw stuff away, atomize the work, look for orthogonal inspiration, breathe, learn about circadian rhythm, paint. – Brian Norgard
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. – Erich Fromm
Creativity is intelligence having fun. – Albert Einstein
Fear leads to self-doubt which is the worst enemy of creativity. – David Ogilvy
Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that’s easy. What’s hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity – Charles Mingus
The field of creativity that exists within each individual is freed by moving out of ideas of wrong-doing or right doing. – Angeles Arrien
Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. – Steve Jobs
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation – Voltaire
Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas – Donatella Versace
To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it. – Kurt Vonnegut
Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye. – Dorothy Parker
The thing about creativity is, people are going to laugh at it. Get over it. – Twyla Tharp
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. – Edward de Bono
Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. – Mary Lou Cook
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. – Arthur Ashe
Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise. – Julia Cameron
The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. – Sylvia Plath
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things. – Ray Bradbury
Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it. – Dee Hock
Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what no one else has thought. – Albert Einstein
It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. – Henry David Thoreau
Creativity is as important as literacy. – Ken Robinson
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. – Albert Einstein
My humor is my creativity, and my skepticism is a gift. – J. Tillman
The chief enemy of creativity is “good” sense. – Pablo Picasso
Creativity involves breaking out of expected patterns in order to look at things in a different way. – Edward de Bono
Absurdity and anti-absurdity are the two poles of creative energy. – Karl Lagerfeld
You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not’? – George Bernard Shaw
Creativity is contagious, pass it on – Albert Einstein
Creativity takes courage. – Henri Matisse
Social media has colonized what was once a sacred space occupied by emptiness: the space reserved for thought and creativity. – Mahershala Ali
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play. – John Cleese
For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity. – Jean Dubuffet
