Top 675 Creativity Quotes

What I like about theater is its team work. Theater is also all-time creativity.
Goenawan Mohamad
Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth.
Tom Barrett
'British Vogue' is a great magazine with a legacy of cr

‘British Vogue’ is a great magazine with a legacy of creativity and innovation.
Edward Enninful
I’ve thought about the idea of, ‘Can happiness and creativity co-exist?’ So much of what I’ve done, I think, has been based on being dissatisfied or incomplete or lonely. The answer is, ‘There isn’t an answer, necessarily.’
Conor Oberst
Entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, and not everyone is going to be an entrepreneur, but women who turn to business, turn to economics, because there are people depending on them, I think that their creativity, their resilience, their spirit, embody what’s best about entrepreneurship.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Creativity has always depended on openness and flexibility, so let us hope for more of both in the future.
Siri Hustvedt
The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.
Brian Greene
Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It’s absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors.
Paul Schrader
I still feel like a novice when it comes to classical theater, but I don’t ever want to become comfortable with anything. The greatest creativity comes from being nervous and uncomfortable.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
I actually don’t think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about creativity, but also about simple. I see America as very similar in these rights.
Daniel Boulud
The fact is that creativity is everywhere. It’s just about the way that you look at things.
Ginevra Elkann
I’ve tried very hard to stay grounded with my family, my ol’ buddies, nature, music, and creativity.
Coy Bowles
I think creativity is spiritual. I absolutely believe that.
F. Murray Abraham
I guess I’d like to be known for being an innovator, fostering creativity, thinking outside the box. You know, keeping people playful.
Nolan Bushnell
My creativity and my political work are linked. I don’t do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.
Holly Near
When you’re making anime, if you get all of your inspiration from anime… it’s going to lack originality and creativity, so I try to get my inspiration from different genres.
Shinichiro Watanabe
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
James Russell Lowell
I think that a lot of people just don’t understand creativity.
Swizz Beatz
In fact, most people are being squeezed in their little cubicle, and their creativity is forced out elsewhere, because the company can’t use it. The company is organized to get rid of variants.
Scott Adams
The computer has played a role in destroying creativity with the Photoshop. Everybody thinks they’re a designer.
George Lois
As the world we live in is so unpredictable, the ability to learn and to adapt to change is imperative, alongside creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Alain Dehaze
I allow people to create, but I’m also marshalling everybody, which is difficult for my creativity, as I’m like a referee. Everybody else is kicking a ball. It is very messy. From the mess, though, you refine what is there.
Simon McBurney
I don’t spend a lot of time watching my performances after the fact. I suck at playing video games, but I’m a fan of the creativity, the brilliance, and the possibility of the industry.
Jennifer Hale
We’ve always operated under the belief that you could run a video game business as professionally as you could run a consumer packaged goods business, and you wouldn’t diminish creativity.
Bobby Kotick
I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity.
Jim Capaldi
The one thing about my life that’s different from others is that I wake up for no one, and for some reason, that’s just good for your creativity.
Douglas Coupland
My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn’t. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I didn’t care for the lifestyle.
Drew Barrymore
Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons.
Demi Lovato
I still don’t know how to jump-start a car, even though it’s been told to me a million times. But I do love thinking about how creativity works.
Dan Trachtenberg
I love being a mother. I think it’s the best thing I’ve ever done, and I personally feel that it’s had a very positive effect on my work. I think it’s an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity – it did for me, certainly.
Kate Bush
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
Edwin Land
The way popular music is categorized and formatted cuts down on everyone’s options. And although people don’t talk about it, there are a lot of issues of race determining musical categories of what’s rock, R&B, or even folk. It ends up restricting creativity.
Tracy Chapman
What we do now is to be valued – but we need to do more, so that it’s more exciting to other people, and therefore that excitement shines back on us and we’re able to have the energy to do more, to widen our creativity.
Siobhan Davies
It was not until Web comics that I saw stories about wo

It was not until Web comics that I saw stories about women and stories by women and things that were aimed specifically at female readership. It was just kind of this free-for-all that was achieving something amazing with creativity. That was where I got my start.
Noelle Stevenson
I’m encouraging other people, whether they’re professionals or not, to use their creativity to express themselves, to get a conversation going, to get the party started, really.
Madonna Ciccone
I thought when I started meditation that I was going to get real calm and peaceful and it’s going to be over. It’s not that way; it’s so energetic. That’s where all the energy and creativity is.
David Lynch
Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
David Lynch
I go wherever my creativity takes me.
Lil Wayne
The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.
Bob Iger
People who are artists professionally are not artists because they want to be artists; they have to be artists. They’re compelled to get that creativity out and to share that with others.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
I have more faith in doing something creative for a cable station or something like Yahoo or Google or Amazon. What Netflix did with ‘House of Cards’ and David Fincher was brilliant. That is inspiring to me. I think there is more chance for creativity in animation, it just hasn’t happened there yet.
Henry Selick
A place of freedom is the best place to have the most creativity.
Matt McGorry
I kind of wonder if creativity is all morphing into one big thing that’s not even art, but something universal and bigger.
Douglas Coupland
I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your creativity – you can feed it with content, with some rational prodding and sleep and things like that, but the mechanisms by which your creativity work are largely unknown.
Ze Frank
I don’t know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me how to think. I really know how to think.
Lady Gaga
I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She’s taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.
Carole King
In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP.
Edward Felten
Creativity is every company’s first driver. It’s where everything starts, where energy and forward motion originate. Without that first charge of creativity, nothing else can take place.
Nolan Bushnell
I mean, ‘8½’ to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.
Baz Luhrmann
Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.
Geoff Mulgan
I think what’s wrong with the fashion world, particularly men’s fashion, is the lack of creativity behind it.
Macklemore
One of the great joys of life is creativity. Information goes in, gets shuffled about, and comes out in new and interesting ways.
Peter McWilliams
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
Paul Wellstone
People say the Beatles were John Lennon. What is Paul McCartney? Chopped liver? But everyone has their own favourite members whose creativity they gravitate to. That’s normal.
Mike Love
Creativity runs on automatic, no matter what’s happening in other parts of my life. I can’t help myself. It’s been in me, and it evolves in me over the years. It’s a condition in me.
Mickey Drexler
Commitment and creativity cannot be captured and handcuffed. Inspiration cannot be jailed. The heart cannot be contained.
Gary Zukav
Copyright promotes artistic creativity and the free circulation of ideas.
Mick Hucknall
Of course creativity is a mystery. We don’t know what drives it or what constitutes it. It’s one of those things, like genius, you know it when you see it but it’s impossible to define.
Daniel Tammet
A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.
Robert Rodriguez
Republicans are right to express concern about excessive regulation, and they can do a lot to reduce it, above all by scrutinizing rules on the books and by putting all new proposals through a cost-benefit filter. There’s room for plenty of creativity here.
Cass Sunstein
My creativity all comes from the same place. I wear one very comfortable, large hat.
Taylor Negron