Creativity Quotes

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

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"To create art is to create a piece of your soul."
Michael Jackson
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"Every masterpiece begins with a single thought."
Michael Jackson
"Creativity is the language of the divine."
Aretha Franklin
"Being provocative is a choice, not an accident."
Madonna
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"I think you're only as good as the people around you and the things that you create."
David Bowie
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"I don't think I could ever stop creating."
David Bowie
"Excuse me while I kiss the sky."
Jimi Hendrix
"I want my guitar to sing like a human voice."
Jimi Hendrix
"I need to explore different sounds and colors."
Jimi Hendrix
"I want to express myself in as many ways as possible."
Jimi Hendrix
"Creativity has always been my outlet and my way of expressing myself."
Beyoncé
"I want to create art that lasts and resonates with people."
Beyoncé
"I've realized that creativity comes from pain, joy, and everything in between."
Mariah Carey
"Creativity flourishes when you give yourself permission to be imperfect."
Mariah Carey
"Creativity is my language when words aren't enough."
Mariah Carey
"I would rather feel nothing at all than feel mediocre."
Prince
"Creativity is the basis of all intelligence."
Prince
"The point of my work is to make people think differently about things."
Madonna
"The voice I have now, I've had all my life."
Aretha Franklin
"I never sought fame, I sought to express myself."
Aretha Franklin
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"I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around."
Elvis Presley
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"I'm trying to do something new."
Elvis Presley
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"I am the Walrus"
The Beatles
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"You can reinvent yourself. Just do it completely and with conviction."
David Bowie
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"I've never written a play, but I've often thought I might."
David Bowie
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"Creative people are blessed and cursed by their own minds."
David Bowie
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"I wanted to create something that had never been created before."
David Bowie
"It's not about having money. It's not about having power. It's about having the courage to invent yourself."
Madonna
"Express yourself, don't repress yourself. That's my mantra."
Madonna
"I am my own work of art."
Madonna