Well into adulthood, writing has never gotten easier. It still only ever begins badly, and there are no guarantees that this is not the day when the jig is finally up.
David RakoffTag: writing creativity
Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators
Nassim Nicholas TalebTag: art arts creativity criticism artists academia critics art-history academics
I hate being a writer. i tend to stick my emotions in things that cannot reciprocate. I've become a whore for my craft.
Darnell Lamont WalkerTag: creativity artist writer whore
If you want to be creative, stay in part a child, with the creativity and invention that characterizes children before they are deformed by adult society.
PiagetTag: children creativity
The boys were amazed that I could make such a poem as that out of my own head, and so was I, of course, it being as much a surprise to me as it could be to anybody, for I did not know that it was in me. If any had asked me a single day before if it was in me, I should have told them frankly no, it was not.
That is the way with us; we may go on half of our life not knowing such a thing is in us, when in reality it was there all the time, and all we needed was something to turn up that would call for it.
Tag: poetry inspiration creativity muses unexpected
There is nothing in the world which an artist cannot recreate into something poetic, ennobling. And why do we read these things? They are not facts, they do not improve our business skills, our techniques in manufacturing goods, the management of a home. That is what most of you will be doing anyway. We read these because they teach us about people, we can see ourselves in them, in their problems. And by seeing ourselves in them, we clarify ourselves, we explain ourselves to ourselves, so we can live with ourselves…
F. Sionil JoséTag: art poetry literature creativity artist filipino-authors
When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you can't help but believe that the majority of people know very little worth knowing.
Criss JamiTag: knowledge originality history creativity rebel misunderstood
I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control.
Criss JamiTag: intelligence pain knowledge compassion self-control sorrow creativity genius understanding sympathy control brain illness cognition driving creative mental-illness schizophrenia disorder mental psychopath creative-genius
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
Marcus Valerius MartialisTag: writing writers literature creativity creative-process tradition literary-theory writing-process
With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy the "quality of painting" (as one enjoys a pasty). But hungry souls go hungry away. The vulgar herd stroll through the rooms and pronounce the pictures "nice" or "splendid." Those who could speak have said nothing, those who could hear have heard nothing.
Wassily KandinskyTag: imagination art originality creativity artists painting inventiveness
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