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Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

John Cleese

Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative.

Dennis Potter

I like the way remixes sound. Some of them are really creative.

Ann Wilson

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All Creative Quotes

The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.

Agnes de Mille

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Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things.

Bell Hooks

37% of people like this quote

I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.

Marc Almond

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Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders.

David Knopfler

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There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.

Adam Duritz

36% of people like this quote

Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative.

Alfred Adler

11% of people like this quote

I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio.

Kiri Te Kanawa

10% of people like this quote