“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.” - Erica Jong
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” - William Butler Yeats
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” - Sylvia Plath
“Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be part of.” - Geri Weitzman
“To copy the truth can be a good thing, but to invent the truth is better, much better.” - Giuseppe Verdi
“It’s not where you take things from — it’s where you take them to.” - Jean-Luc Godard
“Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.” - Lou Dorfsman
”The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece.” - David Bayles
“If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” - Marc Chagall
“You may not be a Picasso or Mozart but you don’t have to be. Just create to create. Create to remind yourself you’re still alive. Make stuff to inspire others to make something too. Create to learn a bit more about yourself.” - Frederick Terral
I knew some of them already, but they're still good.
ReplyDeleteLovely to see them in a list!