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Albert Einstein

Creativity is contagious, pass it on.
 

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand. 
 

Creativity is intelligence having fun.
 

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.    

 

 

 

Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.

Blaise Pascal 

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.    
Carl Rogers

 

Anyone can make the simple complicated. Creativity is making the complicated simple.

Charles Mingus

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Deepak Chopra

The best use of imagination is creativity. The worst use of imagination is anxiety.

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.       

David Rockefeller        

The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.     

Edward Koch

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George Bernard Shaw

Imagination is the beginning of creation.

Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality. 

Lewis Carroll

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box. 

Henri Cartier-Bresson 

It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art.     

Henry Louis Gates      

John Cleese

Nothing will stop you from being creative so effectively as the fear of making a mistake.

Maya Angelou

You can’t use up creativity. The more you use it, the more you have.

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Pablo Picasso

The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.

Vision is the true creative rhythm. 

Robert Delaunay

Trying to force creativity is never good. 

Sarah McLachlan

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.    

Scott Adams

Creativity is its own reward. If allowed, it feeds itself, so never let it go hungry.

Sean Thompson

Steve Jobs

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.

My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.    

Tadao Ando

The creative adult is the child who survived.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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Voltaire

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.       

Yoko Ono  

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