Quotes about Creativity
If the choice is between doing something supercool and having no one hear it and doing something equally cool and tricking people into putting it on the radio, I don't think the second option is some big sellout.
— Julian Casablancas
It takes someone like Ram Gopal Varma to change the norms, bend the rules, shake convention, and come up with something like 'Road.'
— Vivek Oberoi
I got into rap when I first heard Sugarhill Gang.
— MC Ren
Comedy, if it didn't save my life, certainly gave me a very different life.
— Bob Mortimer
All cartoonists are geniuses, but Arnold Roth is especially so.
— John Updike
You're gifted to do something.
— Karen Kingsbury
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
— Samuel Johnson
So generally—and this is not a complicated point, God knows—the arts frame our life for us so that we will experience it. Pay attention to it.
— Frederick Buechner
The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.
— Michelangelo
Almost always, great new ideas don't emerge from within a single person or function, but at the intersection of functions or people that have never met before.
— Clayton M. Christensen
Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws what he is, and what he says. When the source dries up, the work withers and crumbles.
— Albert Camus
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
— Ben Stein