Creativity Quotes

"To create is to betray one's former self."

"We construct ourselves through the stories we tell."

"The act of creation is an act of faith."

"Creativity flourishes in the margins of society."

"Creativity is the only rebellion that matters."

"Creativity is the rebellion against what already exists."

"Creativity is stealing from eternity."

"Every person carries within them an untold story of remarkable depth."

"Creativity is the response of the oppressed to the silence imposed upon them."

"The creative act is the most political act we can perform."

"Between my finger and my thumb the squat pen rests; snug as a gun."

"I write for freedom, not for fashion."

"The main thing in making poetry is to make good words."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

"In every man there lives a spark of creative fire."

"A poet sees what others merely look at."

"The creative spirit cannot be contained or controlled."

"A poet creates new realities with words."

"My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments sound and play within me."

"I write to discover what I think, not to think what I've written."

"To create is to participate in the divine act of becoming."

"Creativity flourishes in the cracks where society breaks open."

"The heart of creativity is permission—permission to be imperfect and alive."

"Creativity thrives in the soil of failure and disappointment."

"Creativity takes courage."

"The creative act is an act of rebellion against the world as it insists on being."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

"Creativity takes courage."

"Creativity is not limited by our physical abilities but only by our imagination."

"The job of poetry is to clear language of cant and pretence."