Quotes about Creativity

Jazz is an interesting music. It's one of the few forms of music where everyone that's performing the music has a creative stake in the music. In jazz, everyone's improvising, and everyone's creating at the same time.

Entrepreneurs see the thing they want or need, then try to figure out a process of how to get it. People who shouldn't be entrepreneurs see the standard process they need to go through to get the thing they want or need then decide if they want to go through that process.

Man is made to create, from the poet to the potter.

The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.

Art is eternal for it reveals the inner landscape which is the soul of man.

No man can avail himself of the forces of his creative imagination, while dissipating them.

A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man's attention and to inflame his ambition.

No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had

There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don't destroy them. They lay golden eggs.

The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs. It is a disease which arises from men no having sufficient power of expression to utter and get rid of the element of art in their being.