Quotes about creativity

"The things we fear most in organizations -- fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances -- are the primary sources of creativity."

Wheatley, Margaret J. on creativity   

"Anyone can look for fashion in a boutique or history in a museum. The creative explorer looks for history in a hardware store and fashion in an airport."

Wieder, Robert on creativity   

"It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves beneath your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses."

Williams, Tennessee on creativity   

"Some collaboration has to take place in the mind between the woman and the man before the art of creation can be accomplished. Some marriage of opposites has to be consummated. The whole of the mind must lie wide open if we are to get the sense that the"

Woolf, Virginia on creativity   

"A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught."

Yeats, William Butler on creativity   

"I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one's inner life. And that too is a deed. "

Hillesum, Etty on creativity   

"I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one's inner life. And that too is a deed. "

Hillesum, Etty on creativity   

"If one finds the strength to deal with small things, one finds it to deal with the large ones as well. "

Hillesum, Etty on creativity
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"When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge. "

Kupferberg, Tuli on creativity   

"Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order. "

Woolf, Virginia on creativity   

"If we live longer, we become wiser. There is no end or limit to civilisation. Nature is the essence of creativity. Nature lives, we invent."

Mpi, Elton Chizindu on creativity   

"You have to earn your receivership."

Miklosy, Leslie on creativity   

"Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty."

McGill, Bryant on creativity