How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
The point of creativity is to express and challenge yourself, to make meaning, to embrace your life.
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.
The Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.
For me, restrictions are not always negative. Restrictions can push creativity. I like restrictions.
Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.
Creativity involves putting your imagination to work. In a sense, creativity is applied imagination.
Creativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people.
Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.
It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.
I find NY very inspiring, there is an amazing energy and flow of creativity in NY like nowhere else.
I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.
One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
Sometimes I think more creativity is put into muffin recipes than into the rest of society combined.
I've always loved improvising. That's how I write songs. Creativity has an improvised element to it.
I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.
If you want creativity, take a zero off your budget. If you want sustainability, take off two zeros.
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new.