Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wayne Dyer

The way to establish a relationship with Spirit and access the power of this creating principle is to continuously contemplate yourself as being surrounded by the conditions you wish to produce.

Virginia Woolf

Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.

Virginia Woolf

I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

William Bernbach

Properly practiced creativity MUST result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.

William Bernbach

Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten.

William Bernbach

Creativity is the most practical thing a businessman can employ.

William Bernbach

The heart of creativity is discipline.

William Bernbach

It may well be that creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over our competitors.

Werner Herzog

I think the worst that can happen in filmmaking is if you're working with a storyboard. That kills all intuition, all fantasy, all creativity.

Wayne Pacelle

Human creativity and innovation is going to make the exploitation of animals look not only inhumane but obsolete and cumbersome.

Salvador Dali

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Rudolf Steiner

Where God's presence is no longer a tenable proposition and where his absence is no longer a felt, indeed overwhelming weight, certain dimensions of thought and creativity are no longer attainable.

Wesley Snipes

Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers.

Wayne Coyne

The things that affect you most deeply - the things that will destroy you if you don't sing about them - are the things that you often end up singing about. It's really just about saying those things that everybody thinks but no one will say and making a connection by uncovering these diamonds that are inside of all of us that no one wants to tell each other about.

Wayne Dyer

...thinking from the end causes me to behave as if all that I'd like to create is already here. My credo is: Imagine myself to be and I shall be, and it's an image that I keep with me at all times.

Wayne Dyer

...tapping into the essence of originating Spirit, emulating the attributes of the creative force of intention, and manifesting into your life anything that you desire that's consistent with the universal mind...

Wayne Dyer

Often we use the word problem only because we have not learned that imagination and creativity can handle the situation.

Twyla Tharp

The first steps of a creative act are like groping in the dark: random and chaotic, feverish and fearful, a lot of busy-ness with no apparent or definable end in sight.

Twyla Tharp

Once you accept the power of spine in the creative act, you will become much more efficient in your creativity. You will still get lost on occasion, but having a spine will anchor you.

Twyla Tharp

When creativity has become your habit; when you've learned to manage time, resources, expectations, and the demands of others; when you understand the value and place of validation, continuity, and purity of purpose, then you're on the way to an artist's ultimate goal; the achievement of mastery.

Twyla Tharp

Creativity requires quite a lot of faith - not just in yourself but also in the knowledge that you have the right to proceed, even when you may not know exactly what you're doing.

Twyla Tharp

You're only kidding yourself if you put creativity before craft.

Twyla Tharp

Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.

Twyla Tharp

I don't think that scheduling is uncreative. I think that structure is required for creativity.

Twyla Tharp

In the end, there is no ideal condition for creativity. What works for one person is useless for another. The only criterion is this: Make it easy on yourself. Find a working environment where the prospect of wrestling with your muse doesn't scare you, doesn't shut you down. It should make you want to be there, and once you find it, stick with it. To get the creative habit, you need a working environment that's habit-forming. All preferred working states, no matter how eccentric, have one thing in common: When you enter into them, they compel you to get started.

Twyla Tharp

Never worry that rote exercises aimed at developing skills will suffocate creativity. At the same time, it's important to recognize that demonstrating great technique is not the same as being creative.

Twyla Tharp

Solitude is an unavoidable part of creativity. Self-reliance is a happy by-product.

Twyla Tharp

The thing about creativity is, people are going to laugh at it. Get over it.

Twyla Tharp

The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.

Twyla Tharp

More often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into account how you or the world has changed.

Wilferd Peterson

Thank God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress

Wavy Gravy

Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.

Stefon Harris

It's about being here in the moment, accepting one another and allowing creativity to flow.