Creativity And Writing Quotes
Collection of top 69 famous quotes about Creativity And Writing
Creativity And Writing Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Creativity And Writing quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time.
— Stephen King
When the vision fills your brain and passion hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled.
(Marti Melville) — Marti Melville
(Marti Melville) — Marti Melville
The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.
— Julian Barnes
We spend our lives waiting for our book and it never comes.
— Jorge Luis Borges
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
— Kurt Vonnegut
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
— Lawrence Clark Powell
Last night, I was a mad man searching for a whiff of your fragrance. The stars and the moon even laughed at me.
— Avijeet Das
Don't keep your Muse locked up in the closet. Set them free to dance across the page and what they create will be a masterpiece.
— Michelle C. Hillstrom
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
— Marcus Valerius Martialis
The world is young: the former great men call to us affectionately. We too must write Bibles, to unite again the heavens and the earthly world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Writing creatively is a process of self-consumption that requires one to dive deeply inside of oneself with no guarantee of reemergence.
— Ashim Shanker
Anything creative requires a bit of acting,and filling in blanks with imagination.
— Christina Westover
I'm back in these regions of fumbling dark uncertain creation, but it's my one and only world, and I'll do the best I can.
— Jack Kerouac
The whole world is like an opened candy jar, and we're plunging in for the best treats
— Vicki Alayne Bradley
Creativity is the brain's invisible muscle -- that when used and excercised routinely -- becomes better and stronger.
— Ashley Ormon
Threshold is where the madness ends and the magic begins.
— Kamal Ravikant
Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.
— Steven Pressfield
Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.
— Ralph Keyes
Creativity is my addiction, and writing is my drug of choice!
— AmBear Shellea
Writing is a form of art. Do not use New Times Roman or Arial because it's boring and hackneyed.
— Natalya Vorobyova
He began to view writing as a petty ambition, a frivolous and indulgent whim, creativity itself as the pathology of the very young or very stupid.
— Galt Niederhoffer
Some build their castles 'mid thunderbolts and fireworks. My worlds take shape in silence.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Creativity. Taking something enormously strange and somehow making it strangely familiar.
— Jim Lewis
All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland.
— Jimi Hendrix
Follow the path of your aroused thought, and you will soon meet this infernal inscription: There is nothing so beautiful as that which does not exist.
— Paul Valery
I spoke fire, laughed smoke, and madness spilled forth from my inspiration.
— Arthur Holitscher
Like the child, the creative writing student is posited as a centre of vulnerable creativity, needful of attention and authority.
— Rachel Cusk
There's a fine line between minimalism and not trying very hard.
— Tom Pappalardo
Inspiration comes and goes, creativity is the result of practice.
— Phil Cousineau
Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have not.
— SARK
When the vision fill yours mind and passio hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled.
— Marti Melville
He got drunk as usual, but instead of drifting to sleep, he stayed up, and at a white heat, wrote what had been sitting on his heart for decades.
— Lauren Groff
How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
— Ray Bradbury
Writing is a sickness only cured by writing.
— Niall Williams
I learned to just show up at the page and write down what I heard. Writing became more like eavesdropping and less like inventing a nuclear bomb.
— Julia Cameron
True alchemy lies in this formula: 'Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse'.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I don't get writers block. I get writer has too many ideas and doesn't know which one to start next, block.
— Tyler Hojberg
I can't wait to be a mom and a wife, and explore that phase of life. And also see how it affects and influences my song writing and creativity.
— Tristan Prettyman
The greatest moments of creativity come in absolute solitude, when one's mind is free from distraction and able to probe the depths of the impossible.
— Fennel Hudson
We can create transcending stories for readers and for us. Creativity is a double edge sword, which can kill the writer.
— Rossana Condoleo
Fear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Don't invite either into your mind.
— Don Roff
Doing nothing can be as rewarding as doing something. And doing very little can be as productive, in a creative sense, as doing a lot.
— Fennel Hudson
Our schools have a doubly hard task, not just improving reading, writing and arithmetic but entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity.
— Ken Robinson
If you cannot live with hope and create with intention or be kind to a stranger, bury your head. You are not living at all.
— Dawn Garcia
I can't help but to wonder and write.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Literature is painting, architecture, and music.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
I like working among 'creative clutter'. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement.
— Fennel Hudson
As the story grew, it put down roots into the past and threw out unexpected branches .
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Every child should be taught how to read, write and think.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Writing to impress others is the surest path to pretentious mediocrity.
— Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Dive again and again into the river of uncertainty. Create in the dark, only then can you recognize the light.
— Jyrki Vainonen
(the modern writer's aim is) general revelation by suggestion (and) making a very tiny part do for a whole.
— Sean O'Faolain
Great writing is always rewriting or revisionism, and is founded on a reading that clears space for the self.
— Harold Bloom
If you're "one in a million", and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you.
— Jeff Goins
Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
And what is wrong with playing with words? Words love to be played with, just like children or kittens do!
— David Almond
The simple everyday experiences become the doorway to new thoughts and inspirations.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
Writing keeps death at bay. Every book I write is a triumph over death ... If we did not know we'd die, we'd wander around and sleep like cats.
— Ray Bradbury
Writing is something you Do and not discuss. Talk is cheap, wishes are free and a fool is included with every purchase. So spend your time wisely.
— Jaime Reed
Books are a gateway to the extraordinary, a portal for the unfettered imagination and limitless creativity.
— Diana Jane Heath
I and my silences keep talking to each other.
— Avijeet Das