If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Creativity
Creativity takes courage.
-Henri Matisse
An inventor is one who can see the applicability of means to supplying demand five years before it is obvious to those skilled in the art.
-Reginald Fessenden
Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.
-Erich Fromm
If you want to be creative, stay in part a child, with the creativity and invention that characterizes children before they are deformed by adult society.
-Jean Piaget
There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up.
-William Goldman
There is a "point of creativity" lying in the deep recesses of your mind which only
gets activated by concentration. And without that point being active, no success
can be achieved in life.
-Deep Trivedi
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
-Ray Bradbury
"Zen in the Art of Writing"
Without Freedom or Liberty, creativity can not exist.
-Richard Diaz
The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.
-Pablo Picasso
