Tag: Creativity Quotes

“Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos.” – Mary Shelley

“Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.” – Virginia Woolf

“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” – Sylvia Plath

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.” – Albert Einstein

“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.” – Edwin Land

“If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.” – John Cleese

“You can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club.” – Jack London

“The most important thing in art is The Frame. For painting: literally; for other arts: figuratively—because, without this humble appliance, you can’t know where The Art stops and The Real World begins. You have to put a ‘box’ around it because otherwise, what is that shit on the wall.” – Frank Zappa

“Fashion can be defined as one who wants to stand out being imitated by many who don’t.” – Paul Valery

“In the beginning is the image: first imagination then perception; first fantasy then reality.” – Psychologist James Hillman