Top Creative Quotes
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
Montgomery Clift
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
I like the way remixes sound. Some of them are really creative.
Ann Wilson
Technology is us. There is no separation. It's a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn't exist anywhere else in the universe. I'm rather sure of that.
David Cronenberg
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To recognize negativism as a force of creation is to give up the creative standpoint altogether.
Paul Twitchell 
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I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me.
Sting
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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
Ansel Adams
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That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone new. It's like, oh god I have to take my clothes off 'my creative clothes' and let them see all of my flaws.
Cynthia Weil
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I worshipped Berry Gordy for the creative dreams he had made come true.
Martha Reeves
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Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative force in civilization, a process began which was almost mechanical.
Ralph A. Cram
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