Quotes about Creativity

When writing songs, especially if they're kinda semi-true to you, a lot of people hide behind whatever their idea of themselves is in the record, and every now and then, you might make a song that exposes something a little too much about you, and there's a part that doesn't want yourself to be exposed.

Art is the objectification of feeling.

Just like all my novels, 'Illusion' is a good way to observe where Frank Peretti was in his life when he wrote it.

I got obsessed with makeup and makeup artists when I was young, with people like Kevyn Aucoin.

The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

A man who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes his work with the assurance of success magnetizes his condition. He draws to himself the creative powers of the universe.

Since the most creative element in our person, the superior factor in our entire entity, is the mind

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.

Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic.