Creativity Quotes
Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.
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"In the space between chaos and order, art emerges"Jon Hopkins
"The mind's limits are the first thing creativity breaks through"Jon Hopkins
"To create is to admit that you are broken and beautiful at once."Arca
"I create because the world doesn't have room for all of me otherwise."Arca
"To make art is to refuse the world as it is given to you."Arca
"Creativity is the only revolution that matters."Arca
"Creation is an act of violence against the status quo."Arca
"We create in order to survive; we survive in order to create."Arca
"Creativity requires you to be comfortable with your own strangeness."Arca
"We create in order to leave a mark, to prove we were here."Arca
"Creativity is rebellion against the tyranny of 'normal'."Arca
"We create because we are desperate to be understood."Arca
"We create in order to transform ourselves and the world."Arca
"I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning."Yoko Ono
"I think that being an artist is about learning how to see the world differently."Yoko Ono
"Creativity is the language of the soul."Yoko Ono
"Creativity is the highest form of intelligence."Yoko Ono
"Numbers dance when freed from the tyranny of meaning."Ryoji Ikeda
"To create is to ask questions in a language the world does not yet speak."Ryoji Ikeda
"Creativity flourishes at the intersection of discipline and chaos."Ryoji Ikeda
"Everything we do is music, but we simply don't hear it as such."John Cage
"Don't try to create and analyze at the same time. They're different processes."John Cage
"I don't believe in inspiration falling from the sky like rain."John Cage
"To create is to take a risk that others may not understand."John Cage
"I'm drawn to the spaces between notes"James Blake
"I make music to understand myself better"James Blake
"Creation requires destruction first"James Blake
"Creativity blooms when you're not trying too hard"James Blake
"Creativity blooms when we listen with our whole being, not just our ears."Pauline Oliveros
"We are all composers of our own experience through how we listen."Pauline Oliveros