I’d say I never considered myself a great architect. I’m more of a creative problem solver with good taste and a soft spot for logistical nightmares.

This is the extraordinary thing about creativity: If just you keep your mind resting against the subject in a friendly but persistent way, sooner or later you will get a reward from your unconscious.

Should he make a note? He felt for the smooth shape of his pen in his pocket. ‘Theme for a novel: The contrary pull … ” No. If this notion were real, he needn’t make...

Does it not occur to people that I might be artificial by nature?

The psychology of individual creativity is about at least three different things. First, creativity is about thinking differently. Second, creativity is about feeling differently. Third, creativity is about focusing, or committing, differently.

Take lights and deform them as brutally as you can.

Ideas doesn’t make anyone rich, it is what you use it to do that makes you rich.

Society’s goal is to make us less foolish. From the cradle to grave the pressure is on: “Be normal!” Our inner fool may be shackled and caged by a world made to suppress it, but...

The word was born in the blood, grew in the dark body, beating, and took flight through the lips and the mouth. Farther away and nearer still, still it came from dead fathers and from...

Who cares for Algebra?Who delights in solving math?I only want to live my lifeAlong the creative path.

To create something you must be something.

The desire to be rewarded for one’s creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that creativity.

When you become the image of your own imagination, it’s the most powerful thing you could ever do.

Artistry exists in everyone. What makes it blossom is a soul’s personal desire to find an outlet for expression.

Inside” ChildrenInside each of us are the children we were at each developmental stage. With regard to our creative dreams, these inside children can prevent us from living them by “acting out” in order to...

This story inspires me to contribute with something unique and exciting for my time.

From now on I hope always to stay alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I will relaxedly turn back to my secret mind to see what it has...

As an artist, motive means opportunity

I am part of everyone I ever dated on OK Cupid.

Sculley found Jobs as memorable as his machine. ” He seemed more a showman than a businessman. Every move seemed calculated, as if it was rehearsed, to create an occasion of the moment.

(reporter interviewing Broadway dancer Tommy Tune:) ‘Do you think that greats like Fred Astaire possessed some kind of magic?'(pause)’No. Magic possesses them’.

We exist to fully participate in the creation our own lives.

If we know that the inevitable setbacks and frustrations are phases of the natural cycle of creative processes, if we know that our obstacles can become our ornaments, we can persevere and bring our desires...

To be an outlaw you must first have a base in law to reject and get out of, I never had such a base. I never had a place I could call home that meant...

Every genuinely new technology has a genuinely new way of breaking – and every now and then, those malfunctions open a new door to the adjacent possible. Sometimes the way a new technology breaks is...

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking

The only difference between success and failure is Lack of Vision

The way to get over creative block is to simply place some constraints on yourself. It seems contradictory, but when it comes to creative work, limitations mean freedom.

Creativity and ideas fired between every synapse underneath my skin and I felt radiant from the inside out.

If a composer suffers from loss of sleep and his sleeplessness induces him to turn out masterpieces, what a profitable loss it is!

There is nothing higher-class than real craftsmanship, diversity, originality and the service of skilled human hands.

I watched him carefully. He was making art because he has to, and because he’s brave enough to try and make contact, right there on the edge of madness, where he dreams.

Creativity flows when the mind is light. Be light and ignite your imagination.

True laziness is the commitment to decrease work and increase efficiency; reduce burden and boost creativity; expand your knowledge and avoid complications; minimize effort and still get it done.

in no way confirm the presence of their original creators.

Then Deborah stood at the wicket gate, the boundary, and there was a woman with outstretched hand, demanding tickets.”Pass through,” she said when Deborah reached her. “We saw you coming.” The wicket gate became a...

He was humbled by her infinite love toward him – it shone through even in his afterlife.

A person willing to fly in the face of reason, authority, and common sense must be a person of considerable self-assurance. Since he occurs only rarely, he must seem eccentric (in at least that respect)...

I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further.

Art invites us to become explorers and excavators of our vast internal landscapes, discovering new terrain and digging deep into the past to unearth forgotten experiences and emotion.

Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.

The truth is that solitude is the creative condition of genius, religious or secular, and the ultimate sterilising of it. No human soul can long ignore “the giant agony of the world” and live, except...

Don’t STOP until you reach the TOP. When you reach the TOP don’t STOP keep moving UP

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This has been my vocation to make music of what remains.

If the spirit of wonder & curiosity stays alive in us, then surely we will always have new questions, and always expand our creativity in response?

Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent realm that create & govern the Universe.

You cannot reconcile creativeness with technical achievement. You may be perfect in playing the piano, and not be creative. You may be able to handle color, to put paint on canvas most cleverly, and not...

Anything creative requires a bit of acting,and filling in blanks with imagination.

Imagination is the faculty of the mind that God has given us to make the communication of his beauty beautiful.