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Creativity exists in the present moment. You can't find it anywhere else. -Natalie Goldberg

Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life... -Anne Lamott

If you want to be creative, don't try to do something new. Doing something new means not doing what's been done before, and that's a negative impulse. Negative impulses are frustrating. There the opposite of creativity, and they never yield good ideas -- not even in business or technology. -Eva Zeisel

Don't be afraid of maintaining an unsophisticated, childlike view. As Picasso said: It takes a long time to grow young. -Roy Rowan

Don't allow yourself to say, I'm not creative.... Creativity exists in every healthy human being. Acknowledge yours. -C. Diane Ealy, Ph.D.

Creativity comes from having an inquisitive mind, from being easily bored, from wanting to challenge the status quo. It comes from people who look for alternatives. -Twyla Tharp

Great ideas start with completely unrealistic thoughts. -Markus Mettler

To know how to wonder is the first step of the mind toward discovery. -Louis Pasteur

Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout. -Morihei Ueshiba

Wherever you are is always the right place. There is never a need to fix anything, to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place. Start right where you are. -Julia Cameron

One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new. -Harvey Mackay

The history of ideas is just a long, banana-peel hallway. -Dale Dauten

Before you can be creative, you must be courageous. Creativity is the destination, but courage is the journey. -Joey Reiman

Man's creative struggle, his search for wisdom and truth, is a love story. -Iris Murdoch

Love is creation raised to a higher degree. -Toyohiko Kagawa

If we fail to nourish our souls, they wither, and without soul, life ceases to have meaning...The creative process shrivels in the absence of continual dialogue with the soul. And creativity is what makes life worth living. -Marion Woodman

What's vital about our creative process is that we learn to use it, to nurture it and express it in our daily lives. -C. Diane Ealy

...even without success, creative persons find joy in a job well done. Learning for its own sake is rewarding... -Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

 

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