"Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen."

Bresson, Robert | Creativity | 5 bookmarks

"First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand."

Day-Lewis, Robert Cecil | Creativity | 1 bookmarks

"Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea."

Dorfsman, Lou | Creativity | 2 bookmarks

"It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."

Doctorow, E. L. | Creativity | 2 bookmarks

"A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations."

Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Creativity | 1 bookmarks

"Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will."

Klee, Paul | Creativity | 1 bookmarks

"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love."

Irving, Washington | Tears | 2 bookmarks

"Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness."

Buddha | Thoughts and Thinking | 4 bookmarks