Quotes on Creative Art

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

If you can shape your business life or your working life, you can just look at it as another extension - you just fulfill all your values as a human being in the work place. If you are an activist, you bring the activism of your life into your business, or if you love creative art, you can bring that in.

The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.

The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can only meet him as an artist. He sees nothing objectively because his own ego is always in the foreground of every picture

Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.

The creative artist is the one wanting to make order out of chaos. The rest of us just accept disorder -if we even recognize it- and get a bang out of our five beautiful senses, if we’re lucky.

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.

I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.

Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and be filled up.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.