Creativity Quotes

"You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul." "You enter a state of controlled passivity, allowing your imagination unrestricted freedom." "The quality of art is that it makes the world strange, and in making it strange makes it vivid and interesting and therefore makes it worth living in." "The world was not created once and for all time, but as often as an original artist has been born" "Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead." "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything." "You don't get to disruption by following the rules." "The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty" "The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world" "A novel which does not give the utmost satisfaction to its author is an immoral novel" "Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind." "Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person." "The fun of writing lies in the creation, not in the recognition." "I'm just a kid in his bedroom having fun, avoiding homework and pretending I'm the greatest actor in the world." "The first draft of anything is shit" "A man’s got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book" "Think off-center" "Writing saves me from the sin and inconvenience of violence." "Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory." "Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known."