Famous Quotes & Sayings

Octavio Paz

Each time we try to express ourselves we have to break with ourselves.

Ntozake Shange

Creation is everything you do. Make something.

Eric Schmidt

At Google, operations are not just an afterthought: they are critical to the company's success, and we want to have just as much effort and creativity in this domain as in new product development.

Emil Nolde

There cannot be creation without a lot of energy.

Henri Poincare

The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.

Henri Matisse

Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.

Heston Blumenthal

As we get older, we tend to become more risk averse because we tend to find reasons why things wont work. When you are a kid, you think everything is possible, and I think with creativity it is so important to keep that naivety.

Henry Selick

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

Having to make a blockbuster every time puts unhealthy pressure on creatives. The pressure on the filmmakers is so intense, I think it stifles the creativity.

Henry Paulson

As the Indian government has embraced greater economic openness, the creativity and expertise of the Indian workforce has been unleashed onto the world economic stage.

Helen Mirren

What you want is a comfortable environment that you feel you can invent in. Because film is such a lumbering, technical, huge, great Neanderthal thing, it's hard to create that little space of peace, and calm, and creativity, and ease. That's what you want the director to create for you, so that when you walk on the set, you forget all of that, and the fact that it's costing gazillions of dollars a second.

Henry Kravis

One, I love the creativity. I love the ability to create a capital structure that is appropriate for a company, no matter what field it happens to be in.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.

Emmanuelle Beart

The body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity.

Heidi Klum

With my busy schedule, it's impossible to have a set fitness routine. So instead I like to try and incorporate exercise into my daily life whenever I can - which requires some creativity.

John Hodgman

So much of creativity is the feeling that you're either getting a gift from some other dimension or some other part of yourself.

John Hodgman

There is no ritual that enhances creativity other than just starting.

Henry Jenkins

Social connectivity, creativity and learning take place through these various media-related experiences.

Bertrand Russell

Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one.

Edgar Mitchell

There's an old saying, "We can mess it up and God cleans it up." I haven't noticed a deity of any sort cleaning up our messes. We're going to have to do it ourselves, particularly since we have created most of these problems just by the genius and creativity that we've expressed and experienced here in this modern period. We've done it, and we've got to straighten it out.

Edgar Mitchell

We need to make the world safe for creativity and intuition, for it's creativity and intuition that will make the world safe for us.

Engaging the minds and talents of these local students serves as a superb way to recognize their innovation and creativity while displaying their work to the thousands of people visiting this year's NAIAS.

There was a lot of creativity going on.

Publishers who are not known for their creativity and originality all jumped on the bandwagon.

Ray Bradbury

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

Creativity was definitely the norm in that house.

Brittany Murphy

They were like kids in a sandbox. It was a great feeling watching their creativity spread to everyone.

Stephen Colbert

They thought it was warping their children's minds. Which it might have been, but it also took a lot of creativity to play it.

A little human creativity matched up with tremendous human need.

-You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. -What mood is that? -Last-minute panic.

Gertrude Stein

It is very natural that every one who makes anything inside themselves that is makes it entirely out of what is in them does naturally have to have two civilizations. They have to have the civilization that makes them and the civilization that has nothing to do with them.

Georges St-Pierre

Innovation, born from true creativity, depends on movement.