Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. Votes: 7
Scott AdamsCreativity is harnessing universality and making it flow through your eyes. Votes: 3
Peter KoestenbaumCreativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth. Votes: 3
Bernice Fitz-GibbonCreativity always dies a quick death in rooms that house conference tables. Votes: 3
Bruce HerschensohnCreativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love. Votes: 3
Howard GardnerCreativity isn't meant to introduce complexity it is expected to add simplicity. Votes: 3
Amit KalantriCreativity not committed to public purpose is merely therapy or ego satisfaction Votes: 3
Ernest A. JonesCreativity is the depth of the honesty you express towards your possibility. Votes: 3
Swami NithyanandaAnybody can make the simple complecated. Creativity is making the complecated simple. Votes: 3
Charles MingusArrogance kills Creativity, Curiosity and Passion. Stop it and you'll learn more. Votes: 3
Steeven ShawCreativity is the ability to produce ideas that are both original and valuable. Votes: 3
Gerard PuccioCreativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough. Votes: 3
Erica JongCreativity goes beyond what you already know. What you know is just knowledge. Votes: 3
Ernie J ZelinskiCreativity is a distinctive trait of human excellence in all domains of behavior. Votes: 3
Ellis Paul TorranceCreativity is an advertising agency's most valuable asset, because it is the rarest. Votes: 3
Jef I. RichardsCreativity is the encounter of the intensively conscious human being with his world. Votes: 3
Rollo MayCreativity is the natural order of life. Life is energy: pure creative energy. Votes: 3
Julia CameronCreativity involves the depth of a mind, and many, many depths of unconsciousness. Votes: 3
Oliver SacksCreativity is an input to innovation and change is the output from innovation. Votes: 3
Braden KelleyCreativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom! Votes: 3
Alex Faickney OsbornCreativity flows when the mind is light. Be light and ignite your imagination. Votes: 3
Amy Leigh MercreeCreativity is bound up in our ability to find new ways around old problems. Votes: 3
Martin SeligmanCreativity takes a hit when people in a work group compete instead of collaborate. Votes: 3
Teresa AmabileCreativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. Votes: 3
Rita Mae BrownCreativity is a habit, and the best creativity is the result of good work habits. Votes: 3
Twyla TharpI think we're all born with a sense of humor. Creativity is another thing though. Votes: 3
John CleeseCreativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits. Votes: 3
Twyla TharpCreativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else has ever thought. Votes: 3
Albert EinsteinCreativity is God's gift to us. Using our creativity is our gift back to God. Votes: 3
Julia CameronDo not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. Votes: 3
Bertrand RussellTrue happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. Votes: 3
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyCreativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday. Votes: 3
Ray KrocCreativity is a highfalutin' word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday. Votes: 3
Ray KrocCreativity and freedom are two sides of the same coin. I like the best of both worlds. Votes: 3
David AllenCreativity requires a lot of pass/fail/start again and it is often hard on the psyche. Votes: 3
Henry RollinsA creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. Votes: 3
Ayn RandTalent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see. Votes: 3
Arthur SchopenhauerCuriosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. Votes: 3
Leo BurnettCreativity is an ode to life. It is not a form of entertainment. It is a form of joy. Votes: 3
Wynn BullockProblems are hidden opportunities, and constraints can actually boost creativity. Votes: 2
Martin VilleneuveI have devoted my life to uncertainty. Certainty is the death of wisdom, thought, creativity. Votes: 2
Shekhar KapurI can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. Votes: 2
Gilda RadnerAny activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better Votes: 1
John UpdikeThe prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know Votes: 1
Arthur KoestlerGreat creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful. Votes: 0
Andy HobsbawmSurprise, unpredictability: these are the main materials of creativity. Votes: 0
Gueorgui PinkhassovSuccess should stem from entrepreneurial creativity, not political connectivity. Votes: 0
Foster FriessEntrepreneurs have two basic assets: their creativity and their relationships. Votes: 0
Mark Victor HansenFor me, creativity includes problem-solving. That's the broad definition of it. Votes: 0
Edwin CatmullThe essential element in nurturing our creativity lies in nurturing ourselves. Votes: 0
Julia CameronWithout change, there is no innovation, creativity or incentive for improvement Votes: 0
William PollardDifficult economic times, often spur great periods of creativity and invention. Votes: 0
Carisa BianchiClasses will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity. Votes: 0
John Forbes NashIf you define eccentricity as creativity, then yes, creativity is eccentricity. Votes: 0
Russell SmithAn adversity is an opportunity to exercise and maximize your creativity. Votes: 0
Ifeanyi Enoch OnuohaThe very word possibility creates a mental climate conducive to creativity. Votes: 0
Robert H. SchullerThe human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine. Votes: 0
Vilayat Inayat KhanIf suffering can be transformed into creativity . . . I want to try it. Votes: 0
Ernst Ludwig KirchnerSolitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls. Votes: 0
Naomi JuddFor better or worse, our future is now closely tied to human creativity. Votes: 0
Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiThe process of writing, any form of creativity, is a power intensifying life. Votes: 0
Rita Mae BrownWhat I like about theater is its team work. Theater is also all-time creativity. Votes: 0
Goenawan MohamadThe body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity. Votes: 0
Emmanuelle BeartAnd I enjoyed the celebrity and the creativity that was involved in Star Trek. Votes: 0
William ShatnerLove , creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing. Votes: 0
Lenny KravitzMost people lose their natural creativity at about five or six - but not me. Votes: 0
Anthony BrowneWe are not alone and we all have ample creativity within us if we just trust it.
Agapi StassinopoulosEnthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
Robert Foster BennettIt is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.
David Ben-GurionPeople can be motivated to creativity simply with the instruction to "be creative."
Richard Saul WurmanLove is the force, the energy that animates creativity and peace in each one of us.
Salle Merrill RedfieldTechnical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.
Christopher ZeemanNo matter what you are currently able to do, creativity can make you capable of more.
John C. MaxwellWhen you are in the field of creativity, you lose track of time. Only the flow exists.
Deepak ChopraMy wealth is measured not in money but in photographs, not in quantity but creativity.
Destin SparksImprovisation can be either a last resort or an established way of evoking creativity.
Mary Catherine BatesonYou combine hard work, creativity, and self-determination, and things start to happen.
Sophia AmorusoCreativity is a celebration of one's grandeur, one's sense of making anything possible.
Joseph C ZinkerYou can't have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
Joseph CampbellFor you to make your creative work creative, you must seek creativity from the creator.
Michael BasseyCreativity follows mastery, so mastery of skills is the first priority for young talent.
Benjamin BloomWithout freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.
Benjamin SpockWhen failure is not an option, we can forget about creativity, learning, and innovation.
Brené BrownCreativity: that which wasn't there before, but which can be made simply and completely.
Bruno MunariThere's need to be some sort of disturbance in your psyche for creativity to be sparked.
Damon AlbarnCreativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.
Edward de BonoCreativity is enhanced by less-than-perfect control over what content is on the network.
Lawrence LessigMy theory about creativity is that the more money one has, the more creative one can be.
Robert MapplethorpeI always put a little bit of restrictions on myself, and I only do it for my creativity.
Sune Rose WagnerWe don't eat to live, we live to eat because that's a part of the creativity of the day.
Wendell PierceUnnecessary bureaucracy hinders creativity, growth, justice and the attainment of peace.
Widad AkrawiCreativity comes from applying things you learn in other fields to the field you work in.
Aaron SwartzCreativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you're in love with the anarchist.
Anita RoddickThe best way to create value in the 21st century is to connect Creativity with Technology
Steve JobsI think one of the things about creativity is not to be afraid of saying the wrong thing.
Sydney BrennerTranscend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.
Adeline Yen MahRespect your own creativity and respect the creativity and creative space of other people.
Danny BarkerCreativity is a great motivator because it mades people interested in what they are doing.
Edward de BonoArt is a reflection of God's creativity, an evidence that we are made in the image of God.
Francis SchaefferI don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.
Jarvis CockerCreativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience.
Masaru IbukaWhen creativity is the goal, schools must have their own platforms to network and innovate.
Andy HargreavesIf you ask me, taking on risk and being more daring is a real important part of creativity.
Deborah MeierAmerica is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people.
George W. BushMystery is at the heart of creativity. As creative channels, we need to trust the darkness.
Julia CameronIf we manage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.
Kenneth KayeThat's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
Ray BradburyIt's about being here in the moment, accepting one another and allowing creativity to flow.
Stefon HarrisIt's not just about creativity. It's about the person you're becoming while you're creating.
Charlie PeacockEvery woman has the power to seduce the world with her uniqueness, passion and creativity.
Donna KaranWhere there is creativity there is hope and Haiti is the most hopeful place I've experienced
Donna KaranI think the enemy of creativity in the world today is that so much thinking is done for you.
J. G. BallardPanic is the great access of creativity because that's the only way to get rid of your mind.
Shekhar KapurIts impossible to explain creativity. It's like asking a bird, 'How do you fly?' You just do.
Eric Jerome DickeyWhether you are inspired or not, the only way to unlock your creativity, is to start writing.
Jane GreenThe very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity.
Mark VernonI think "creativity" is better described as failing repeatedly until you get something right.
Seth GodinThe key question isn't, 'What fosters creativity?' But it is, 'Why isn't everyone creative?'
Abraham MaslowCreativity to me is the life force that is in us. Itâs an animalistic instinct for survival.
Elie TahariCreativity is not the possession of some special talent. It's about the willingness to play.
John CleeseExcellence of mind itself, rightly conceived, is expertise in beauty; creativity is wise love.
Robert GrudinPeople who follow their joy discover a depth of creativity and talent that inspires the world.
Robert HoldenNothing will destroy creativity thought faster than judging the value of the idea on the spot.
Wendy OldfieldFear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Donât invite either into your mind.
Don RoffCreativity is a religion. When you get into it, you will find your life becomes more spiritual.
Jason MrazAbove all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people.
John F. KennedyLaw and technology produce, together, a kind of regulation of creativity we've not seen before.
Lawrence LessigThe two key words for the European Union are creativity and fruitfulness. That's the challenge.
Pope FrancisCreativity has nothing to do with creating something, creativity is simply the presence of God.
RajneeshGod is not the Creator, He is creativity. Creativity is His being. He has always been creating.
RajneeshGod is the source of all creativity. You can be creative only when you are EN RAPPORT with God.
RajneeshI'm alarmed that to think than modern science may be turning creativity into a medical disorder
Thomas ArmstrongCreativity in science could be described as the act of putting two and two together to make five
Arthur KoestlerMental illness and creativity are - it's a thin line in between the two. I tend to believe that.
Bruce SpringsteenOnly creativity can see past problems to find solutions. This holds true for every area of life.
Deepak ChopraWe fritter away our energy and creativity . . . we get bogged down in the thick of thin things.
Henry David ThoreauFor me, creativity is essentially a spiritual experience, a conversation between my soul and me.
Sue Monk KiddMost of the collaborations of technology were done by teams...Collaboration is key to creativity
Walter IsaacsonI'm a writer and I also do a lot of professional speaking on risk taking and creativity as well.
William GurstelleLove, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.
Alex GreyThe only unique contribution that we will ever make in this world will be born of our creativity.
Brené BrownA requirement of creativity is that it contributes to change. Creativity keeps the creator alive.
Frank HerbertA theory of creativity is actually just a metaphor. A pool of ideas, a well of memories, a voice.
Jane SmileyCreativity is a by-product of hard work. If I never have another really new idea, it won't matter.
Andy RooneyWhether it be personal or musical, I just think Im a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.
Chris BrownCreativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results.
Richard StallmanWe have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.
Shirley WilliamsHuman creativity uses what is already existing and available and changes it in unpredictable ways.
Silvano ArietiPerhaps creativity is fumbling that dance step, or driving the chisel the wrong way into the stone.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyIn the end, your creativity -- perhaps even your outrageousness -- will determine the final result.
Bobby FlayCreativity needs a bit of untidiness. Make everything too neat and there is no room for experiment.
Charles HandyAnother possibility is that evolution selected creativity in general as a marker of sexual fitness.
Daniel LevitinCreativity may have killed a few cats, but evolution certainly eliminated many more incurious ones.
Guy ClaxtonBeing able to engage my creativity in a way that makes a difference inspires me more than anything.
Romany MalcoFor me, restrictions are not always negative. Restrictions can push creativity. I like restrictions.
Dries van NotenI've always loved improvising. That's how I write songs. Creativity has an improvised element to it.
Jamie LidellSometimes I think more creativity is put into muffin recipes than into the rest of society combined.
Jerry SeinfeldCreativity involves putting your imagination to work. In a sense, creativity is applied imagination.
Ken RobinsonThe point of creativity is to express and challenge yourself, to make meaning, to embrace your life.
Peggy OrensteinThe Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.
Pope FrancisCreativity occurs as an act of encounter, and is to be understood with this encounter at the center.
Rollo MayCreativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people.
Ron Carter