Creativity Quotes
Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.
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"The gift economy sustains spirit"Shevek
"I have devised seven separate explanations, each of which would cover the facts as far as we know them."Sherlock Holmes
"An idea cannot be owned or hoarded"Shevek
"Memory is both a gift and a curse."Charlie Gordon
"My mind rebels at stagnation. I abhor a dull routine."Sherlock Holmes
"Creativity flows from the freedom to imagine"Takver
"What one man can invent another can discover."Sherlock Holmes
"Everything you seek is already within you."Chiang
"Creative work is a way to find meaning in life."Viktor Frankl
"My drawing has never been a success"The Narrator (Pilot)
"Among you are some who are born to be shapes and molders of matter."The Prophet (Almustafa)
"And what is it to work with love? It is to charge all things you fashion with a breath of your own spirit."The Prophet (Almustafa)
"The master's spirit is not in the work of his hands, but in his heart."The Prophet (Almustafa)
"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."The Narrator (Pilot)
"Drawing pictures of boa constrictors from the outside and from the inside."The Narrator (Pilot)
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"The creation of new values—that even the lion cannot yet accomplish."Zarathustra
"I have learned that everyone has a unique gift to share with the world."Santiago
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"The creator must seek filth and decay, that he may find causes of life."Zarathustra
"A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word on paper."Henry David Thoreau
"The mind is something too great to be shut up within one body."Seneca
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"I say unto you: one must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"The creators are hard and merciless and egoistical, they are immoral."Zarathustra
"I write the way I talk"Charlotte A. Cavatica
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"I love him who wants to create over and beyond himself, and thus perishes."Zarathustra
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Zarathustra
"I teach you the test of life: create what you love."Zarathustra