A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
~Frank Capra

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Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within.
~David Duchovny

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Buildings designed exclusively on scientific principles will depress their occupants and constrain their creativity.
~Robert Evans

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Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place.
~George Shearing

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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.
~George Lois

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Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.
~Donatella Versace

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Creativity is a drug I cannot live without.
~Cecil B. DeMille

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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

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Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
~James Russell Lowell

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Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
~Bill Moyers

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Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
~William Plomer

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Creativity is...seeing something that doesn't exist already. You need to find out how you can bring it into being and that way be a playmate with God.
~Michele Shea

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Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.
~Norman Podhoretz

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Creativity seems to emerge from multiple experiences, coupled with a well-supported development of personal resources, including a sense of freedom to venture beyond the known.
~Loris Malaguzzi

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Every time we say, "Let there be!" in any form, something happens.
~Stella Terrill Mann

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Frugality without creativity is deprivation.
~Amy Dacyczyn

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Humanity can be quite cold to those whose eyes see the world differently.
~Eric A. Burns

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I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight.
~Robin Green

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Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it.
~Dee Hock

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Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
~Charles Mingus

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Observe Everything.
Communicate Well.
Draw, Draw, Draw.
~Frank Thomas

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One side, profits go up, they own more and more, but the diversity, interest, creativity and quality of the programming goes way down.
~Robert McChesney

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Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible. No one can do more.
~Loris Malaguzzi

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Sometimes creativity is a compulsion, not an ambition.
~Ed Norton

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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
~Carl Jung

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The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.
~Stephen Nachmanovitch

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The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.
~Stephen Nachmanovitch

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The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.
~Dee Hock

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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
~Albert Einstein

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There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating.
~Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

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There's no correlation between creativity and equipment ownership. None. Zilch. Nada. Actually, as the artist gets more into his thing, and as he gets more successful, his number of tools tends to go down. He knows what works for him. Expending mental energy on stuff wastes time.
~Hugh Macleod

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To come to grips with creativity, I must ask creative, adventurous questions - the kind which, in all likelihood, cannot be answered.
~Lukas Foss

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We must prepare the ground for creativity. And if this also gives rise later to success in the economic sense, success in terms of Euros and Cents, this will by no means reduce my joy.
~Johannes Rau

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When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light.
~John W. Gardner

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When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.
~Julia Cameron

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You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity.
~Patty Duke

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You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.
~Mario Vargas Llosa

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You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology.
~Freddie Mercury

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