Creativity Quotes
Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.
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"Good writing makes the familiar seem strange and the strange seem familiar."Tom Wolfe
"Style is not decoration; it is an essential part of meaning-making."Tom Wolfe
"The best writing makes you feel what it's like to be someone else."Tom Wolfe
"I learned that the best stories are the ones nobody else thought to tell."Walter Matthau
"I learned that perfection is the enemy of good - done is better than perfect."Walter Matthau
"I think creativity is what makes life interesting."Katie Couric
"Creativity flourishes when fear is set aside."Bob Schieffer
"Creativity thrives in environments of trust."Bob Schieffer
"Creativity is blocked not by limitation but by fear of judgment."Christopher Hitchens
"The stories we tell ourselves shape the reality we create."Diane Sawyer
"Creativity thrives when you stop trying to be right and start trying to be real."Katie Couric
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."Katie Couric
"Creativity is connecting dots others don't see."Katie Couric
"Creativity flourishes when we embrace our authentic selves."James Foley
"What new thought can you introduce that hasn't already been introduced by someone with a greater talent than you?"Tom Wolfe
"Creativity thrives not in comfort but in constraint."Tom Wolfe
"The worst time for new ideas is when you're tired and afraid."Hunter S. Thompson
"The organized mind is the mark of a dull, unimaginative soul."Hunter S. Thompson
"The only way to write is to write as if you're the last person on earth."Hunter S. Thompson
"Creativity flourishes in environments of freedom and openness."Fareed Zakaria
"The best ideas come from diverse perspectives and backgrounds."Fareed Zakaria
"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."Walter Matthau
"Your greatest creation comes from pain and struggle."Walter Matthau
"Writers are made, not born or created out of dreams of childhood trauma."Tom Wolfe
"A writer must think he is much better than everyone else or he is wasting everyone's time."Tom Wolfe
"The truth is, you have to feel your words before you write them."Tom Wolfe
"Innovation is merely old ideas applied to new problems."Tom Wolfe
"Every person has a unique gift."Larry King
"Think creatively."Larry King
"Creativity flourishes with freedom."Rachel Maddow