Quotes on Creative Energy

Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of a primal universal presence. I have dedicated my life and creative energy to capturing these transcendent moments in which a connection is made between the subject, the photographer, and the viewer.

Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative energy.

I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life even more refined, with a loathsome capital gain as the goal, was unbearable to me.

Finding the medium that excites your imagination, that you love to play with and work in, is an important step to freeing your creative energies.

See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.

When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered, the knowledge and use of which we are now reclaiming in our language, our history, our dancing, our loving, our work, our lives.

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

Where those two energies [male and female energies] intersect, all creativity is possible. We already have divine creative energy within us. And what is the most powerful of these energies? The energy that patriarchy and misogyny constantly try to repress. The divine female sexual energy. The creative energy of the female. That is why I worship divine sexual female energy.

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Sex energy is the creative energy of all geniuses. There never has been, and never will be a great leader, builder or artist lacking in the driving force of sex.

Workaholism is an addiction, and like all addictions, it blocks creative energy.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.