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I think, generally, the creative process is hurt if you're thinking about the end as opposed to focusing on day-to-day decisions.
The power in which we must have faith if we would be well, is the creative and curative power which exists in every living thing.
The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time.
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.
It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it.
Being successful as a creative person is a crapshoot, but it's essential if you feel drawn to being creative that you express it.
Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.
My biggest influences are strong, creative women that chart their own path, lead their own lives and drive the course of history.
There is an essence of, when you are fearless, you become more creative, and the more fearless I became, the more creative I was.
Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.
One of the great joys of a creative life is that your observations and loose moments aren't lost forever; they live in your work.
The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.
The creative person pays close attention to what appears discordant and contradictory... and is challenged by such irregularities.
Any journey of a creative person has, you know, really unusual challenges and years where you don't work and years where you work.
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.
I really love being a part of the creative process. I love having an opinion that gets heard, and then it's all up for discussion.
I was a creative kid; I wasn't really into sports, and sports in the South are a pretty big deal. It's like a religion down there.
I doubt anybody would have pushed me [on the music]. When I was at Sony nobody ever gave me any creative suggestions on the music.
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering.
We tend to think of innovation as difficult, but with the creative use of The 80/20 Principle innovation can be both easy and fun!
Creative living, or the life of a creator, seems like a leap into the unknown only because "normal life" is rigid and traumatized.
Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.
In the creative sense, I'm looking forward to collaborating with people I have mutual respect for to create some really good work.
Creative leaders inherently know when rules need to be challenged, and they can see when a more flexible approach should be taken.
Pittsburgh was even more vital, more creative, more hungry for culture than New York. Pittsburgh was the birthplace of my writing.
"A creative life is not just for those fictional few who are "touched by the hand of God." We are all touched by the hand of God."
Entrepreneurship is the ability to create and build from a vision practically anything; fundamentally it is a human, creative act.
I'm always working. Like a lot of creative people I can't switch off. I can't disassociate work from pleasure. My job is my hobby.
Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.
I don't repeat myself and I don't look back because everything is hard work and the only way forward is to continue to be creative.
The creative person is constantly seeking to discover himself, to remodel his own identity, and to find meaning in what he creates.
You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.
I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative.
At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.
I'm a huge fan of the Moomins and my fans are called Momins. They're the best, so creative, talented and sweet - just like Moomins.
I now find magic in the mundane. I'm also more creative - better able to look beyond the obvious and come up with new story angles.
The easiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within an organization is to pretend it does not exist.
I try to live right. I always try to adhere to what I think is right, and that, to me, is the most important part of creative work.
I'm totally applying assumed Creative Commons rights and ripping this post from Jason verbatim, since it says everything I want to.
Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.
I realized I probably wouldn't make another film that cuts through commercial and creative things like 'Godfather' or 'Apocalypse.'
The artist performs only one part of the creative process. The onlooker completes it, and it is the onlooker who has the last word.
I have a very clear vision as to what I want at the end of my prep, and then I throw it out and let the creative process take over.
When the external factors over which one has no control in a way start to become negative, it starts to affect our creative juices.
Every task is given equal importance - that way I can pick and choose my tasks based on the ebb and flow of my creative metabolism.
A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible.
All the problems sitting there are an invitation for you to be creative, make use of your skills and resources and find a solution.