Creativity does not depend on inherited talent or on environment or upbringing; it is the function of the ego of every human being.

- Silvano Arieti

Human creativity uses what is already existing and available and changes it in unpredictable ways.

- Silvano Arieti

Creativity is not simply originality and unlimited freedom. There is much more to it than that. Creativity also imposes restrictions. While it uses m…

- Silvano Arieti

Whether it is considered from the viewpoint of its effect on society, or as one of the expressions of the human spirit, creativity stands out as an a…

- Silvano Arieti

The person who appreciates a great work of art has the feeling that the work grows in him as he becomes involved in a prolonged capturing of emerging…

- Silvano Arieti

The creative person finds himself in a state of turmoil, restlessness, emptiness, and unbearable frustration unless he expresses his inner life in so…

- Silvano Arieti