If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there's no point in it. . . . for me, every act of art is the act of solving a mystery.
Truman CapoteTag: books writing creativity
Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before.
W.H. AudenTag: writing creativity poets quotes
We mustn't be afraid of inventing anything...Everething there is in us exists in nature. After all, we're part of nature. If it resembles nature, that's fine. If it doesn't, what of it? When man wanted to invent something as useful as the human foot, he invented the wheel, which he used to transport himself and his burdens. The fact that the wheel doesn't have the slightest resemblance to the human foot is hardly a criticism of it.
Françoise GilotTag: creativity invention picasso
Imitation is suicide.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTag: life be-yourself creativity
Gemeinsam aber ist allen Menschen, die des guten Willens sind, dieses: daß unsere Werke uns am Ende beschämen, daß wir immer wieder von vorn beginnen müssen, daß das Opfer immer neu gebracht werden muß.
Hermann HesseTag: writing creativity works german schreiben creative-writing achievments kreativität schaffen werk
I don't know who explained this rule to me; maybe it was the product of my own speculations and fantasies. That would have been typical: I was always inventing stories and machinations to make sense of things I didn't understand, and I understood almost nothing.
César AiraTag: creativity understanding making-sense-of-the-world
Imagination is not an icing on the cake of life but the oven in which it is baked.
Orna RossTag: imagination creativity
You can have anything you want so long as you realise that you can't have everything you want.
Orna RossTag: creativity inspirational-success-failure
Writing is the silence of the soul struggling to be heard
GBickleTag: creativity
Thus, words being symbols of ideas, we can collect ideas by collecting words. The fellow who said he tried reading the dictionary but couldn't get the hang of the story simply missed the point: namely, that it is a collection of short stories.
James Webb YoungTag: words stories creativity
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