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
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
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
-Ayn Rand
The artist has a special task and duty; the task of reminding men of their humanity and promise of their creativity. The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-Albert Einstein
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
When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it! You grab it and honour it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.
-Justina Headley "Justina Headley"
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
The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.
-Pablo Picasso
Creativity takes courage.
-Henri Matisse
No teaching, no society nor any of the so-called religion explains to us the
importance of qualities like simplicity, innocence, selflessness or compassion.
Whereas the truth is, all the best creations, inventions and arts have stemmed
from the "consciousness" of people with these qualities.
-Deep Trivedi
