Creativity Quotes

Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.

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"Creativity flourishes when you give yourself permission to fail."
Amy Poehler
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"You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."
Robin Williams
R
"Everybody needs magic, a little mystery."
Robin Williams
R
"Play is the highest form of research."
Robin Williams
L
"If you can't be funny, be interesting."
Lenny Bruce
L
"Innovation requires the courage to fail publicly."
Lenny Bruce
L
"The most creative people are those willing to appear foolish."
Lenny Bruce
L
"Every act of creation is also an act of destruction."
Lenny Bruce
A
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Amy Poehler
"Creativity is what keeps life interesting and worth living."
Joan Rivers
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"Creativity comes from pain. The deeper the pain, the better the art."
Richard Pryor
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"What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is the creation of our mind."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
R
"You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."
Robin Williams
R
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Robin Williams
R
"Creativity requires courage to share what others might not understand."
Robin Williams
T
"Sometimes you just have to put on liner and pretend to be someone else."
Tina Fey
T
"Creative thinking solves more problems than logic alone."
Tina Fey
"Creativity flourishes when you stop trying to please everyone else."
Joan Rivers
D
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Dave Chappelle
D
"Create with passion."
Dave Chappelle
L
"The greatest crime is boredom."
Lenny Bruce
D
"Creativity is the bridge between imagination and reality."
Dave Chappelle
R
"The instrument I use is my mind and my body, that's it."
Richard Pryor
R
"I use my pain as material because it's real."
Richard Pryor
R
"Creativity thrives when you stop caring about what others think."
Richard Pryor
R
"You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."
Robin Williams
R
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Robin Williams
R
"The most creative person is the one who connects unrelated things."
Robin Williams
"I'm an original. I don't copy anybody."
Eddie Murphy