Meaningful Quotes. Thoughtful Insights. Helpful Tools.
Advanced Search Options

Quotes about Creativity

The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Picasso says that an artists paints not to ask a question but because he has found something and he wants to share—he cannot help it—what he has found.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.
— Paulo Coelho
I want you to be a connoisseur of great questions? Here's one - what would we do if we had no money?
— Jeff Henderson
You can't take a play someone has directed and do whatever you want with it.
— John Malkovich
I'm not going to start churning out what you expect. If you want me to be a manufactured act, you can f*** off.
— Lady Gaga
You have to first experience what you want to express
— Vincent Van Gogh
To me, it's all about the song. Songs are what make me excited. You hear a great song and you want to record it or get a great idea and you want to write it.
— Amy Grant
America hates the artist. It will not admit: the artist is my soul and I want to kill off my soul.
— Anais Nin
The strength of comedy is I don't have to answer to anybody but sometimes you want to learn from other people and see your ideas strengthen by other people.
— Bo Burnham
I've explored the worship side, the pop side, and the film scoring side of me.
— Michael Smith
People have been asking me since I did 'Carried Me, The Worship Project,' 'When are you going to do another worship project?' And that's my favorite one.
— Jeremy Camp