The best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance. There must be one – everything depends on the circumstances, a rule applicable as much to literary style as to life. Each word tugs another one along, one idea another, and that is how books, governments and revolutions are made – some even say that is how Nature created her species.
Machado de AssisTags: art writing writers literature creativity novels
Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forbearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that -- being what it is -- it falls so short of in fact and in deed.
Clare Boothe LuceTags: art creativity storytelling lying creatives
Dive again and again into the river of uncertainty. Create in the dark, only then can you recognize the light.
Jyrki VainonenTags: art writing writers creativity artists surrealism
I spoke fire, laughed smoke, and madness spilled forth from my inspiration.
Arthur HolitscherTags: art writing writers creativity artists surrealism
Every one who has taken a shower has had an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it that makes a difference.
Nolan BushnellTags: thinking creativity shower bushnell
He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at anything, because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising? Why so? He was forever in the act of conceiving it!
Charles BaudelaireTags: art writing writers fantasy creativity failure impossible
This is what is known as perspective, and it is a swindle.
Kurt SchwittersTags: art creativity criticism critics objectivity
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
R. Buckminster FullerTags: creativity genius
Mr. Freeman sighs. "No imagination. What are you thirteen? Fourteen? You've already let them beat your creativity out of you!
Laurie Halse AndersonTags: creativity
We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.
Freeman DysonTags: education thought creativity adolescence testing
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