Creativity Quotes

"Let me go on living foolishly with my passions, for I am convinced it is better to create than to be created."

"I paint my own reality, not the reality that others expect of me."

"The greatest creativity comes from constraint, not abundance."

"Creativity is the rebellion against the status quo."

"I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better."

"Surrealism will allow us to use our full biological and physiological potential."

"The work of art is born from the artist's need to live."

"Taste is the enemy of creativeness."

"I just let my subconscious do whatever it wants to do."

"Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it."

"A man paints with his brains and not with his hands."

"To awaken the creative power, we must think like a child."

"Create with the passion of those who have nothing to lose."

"The greatest gift God gave man is the capacity to create."

"I am my own muse, I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better."

"My art is the result of everything that has broken me."

"To create is to resist the silence of despair."

"My art is the daughter of my pain."

"The connection between my heart and my hand is unbreakable."

"A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."

"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up."

"The chief enemy of creativity is good sense."

"Learn the rules like a professional so you can break them like an artist."

"Every act of creation is first an act of destruction."

"To know what you want to draw, you have to begin drawing."

"The artist spends his time either inventing or remembering."

"I found out painting the way I wanted to, but I was searching at the same time."

"The unconscious mind is as much a partner in creation as the conscious."

"All children are artists. The problem is remaining an artist once you grow up."

"The artist is not a special kind of person; rather each person is a special kind of artist."