Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.
You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
You can't try to do things; you simply must do them.
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.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.
Life is about trying things to see if they work.
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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.
The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
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