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50+ Creativity Quotes to Motivate and Inspire You

Creativity Quotes One of the most beautiful and complex parts of human existence is creativity. It is messy, frustrating, fun, and different for every person. Creativity helps us to understand ourselves and the world. Creativity is a natural expression of our human nature that we should all cherish and nurture.

Creativity Quotes
Creativity Quotes

Inspiration is an essential component of creativity. It's not possible to always have inspiration. Creative workers like writers and designers know that it's important to be able to sit down and complete the work, even if you don't feel inspired, if you want to make any progress.

We can ensure that we stay inspired by the people, places, knowledge, and resources around us. It is important to read other people's creative insights in order to stay inspired. It is important to exchange ideas with each other and build a community that inspires and supports creative endeavors.

Although feeling stuck in an idea-rut can be frustrating, these quotes from great creatives will remind you that you are not alone and that ruts can be temporary. These inspiring words of wisdom can spark your imagination and encourage you to think about a passion or possibility.

Creativity Quotes | Quotes on Creativity and Imagination

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. Pablo Picasso

  •  Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. Pablo Picasso
Good artists copy, great artists steal. Pablo Picasso

  • Good artists copy, great artists steal. Pablo Picasso

Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction. Picasso

  • Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction. Picasso
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working. Pablo Picasso

  • Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working. Pablo Picasso
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. Pablo Picasso

  • Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. Pablo Picasso
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. Dr. Seuss

  • I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. Dr. Seuss
Think left and think right, and think low and think high; Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try. Dr. Seuss

  • Think left and think right, and think low and think high; Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try. Dr. Seuss
Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Dr. Seuss

  • Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Dr. Seuss
The people who made Mac are sort of on the edge. Steve Jobs

  • The people who made Mac are sort of on the edge. Steve Jobs
You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not passionate enough from the start, you’ll never stick it out. Steve Jobs

  • You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not passionate enough from the start, you’ll never stick it out. Steve Jobs
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The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working. Albert Einstein

  • The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working. Albert Einstein
The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. Albert Einstein

  • The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. Albert Einstein
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking Albert Einstein

  • I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking Albert Einstein

Logic will get you from a to b. Imagination will take you everywhere. Albert Einstein

  • Logic will get you from a to b. Imagination will take you everywhere. Albert Einstein
When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t. Thomas A. Edison

  • When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t. Thomas A. Edison
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison

  • To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison
There are no rules here – we’re trying to accomplish something. Thomas A. Edison

  • There are no rules here – we’re trying to accomplish something. Thomas A. Edison
There’s a way to do it better – find it. Thomas A. Edison

  • There’s a way to do it better – find it. Thomas A. Edison
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The stone age didn’t end because they ran out of stones.

  • The stone age didn’t end because they ran out of stones.
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny!’. Isaac Asimov

  • The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny!’. Isaac Asimov
Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don’t have a sense of humor it just isn’t funny anymore. Wavy Gravy

  • Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don’t have a sense of humor it just isn’t funny anymore. Wavy Gravy
I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. Gilda Radner

  • I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. Gilda Radner
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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. John Steinbeck

  • Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. John Steinbeck
It’s no accident that AHA and HAHA are spelled almost the same way. Mitch Ditkoff

  • It’s no accident that AHA and HAHA are spelled almost the same way. Mitch Ditkoff
Of all lies, art is the least untrue. Gustave Flaubert

  • Of all lies, art is the least untrue. Gustave Flaubert
Everything is interesting. Look closer. Unknown

  • Everything is interesting. Look closer. Unknown
Creativity increases when you have peace. Aaron Aalto

  • Creativity increases when you have peace. Aaron Aalto
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It’s harder to create than to destroy. Angela Jiang

  • It’s harder to create than to destroy. Angela Jiang
Ideas come from everything. Alfred Hitchcock

  • Ideas come from everything. Alfred Hitchcock
Replace fear with curiosity. Steven Spielberg

  • Replace fear with curiosity. Steven Spielberg
Creativity is as important as literacy. Ken Robinson

  • Creativity is as important as literacy. Ken Robinson
Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas. Austin Kleon

  • Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas. Austin Kleon
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Imitation is suicide. Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • Imitation is suicide. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old. Peter F. Drucker

  • If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old. Peter F. Drucker
My humor is my creativity, and my skepticism is a gift. J. Tillman

  • My humor is my creativity, and my skepticism is a gift. J. Tillman
Without freedom, there is no creation. Jiddu Krishnamurti

  • Without freedom, there is no creation. Jiddu Krishnamurti
When all think alike, then no one is thinking. Walter Lippman

  • When all think alike, then no one is thinking. Walter Lippman
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Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. Chuck Close

  • Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. Chuck Close
Good art inspires; Good design motivates. Otl Aicher

  • Good art inspires; Good design motivates. Otl Aicher
The urge to destroy is also a creative urge. Mikhail Bakunin

  • The urge to destroy is also a creative urge. Mikhail Bakunin
The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic. G.K. Chesterton

  • The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic. G.K. Chesterton
To be an artist is to believe in life. Henry Moore

  • To be an artist is to believe in life. Henry Moore
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Creativity takes courage. Henri Matisse

  • Creativity takes courage. Henri Matisse
Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things. Michelangelo

  • Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things. Michelangelo
The less scheduled you are, the more creative you’re going to be. Naval Ravikant

  • The less scheduled you are, the more creative you’re going to be. Naval Ravikant
If you want to destroy someone’s creativity, remove all their constraints. Tiago Forte

  • If you want to destroy someone’s creativity, remove all their constraints. Tiago Forte
If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. Vincent van Gogh

  • If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. Vincent van Gogh
The ability to see order in chaos is called creativity. Simon Sinek

  • The ability to see order in chaos is called creativity. Simon Sinek 
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Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing. Georgia O’Keeffe

  • Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing. Georgia O’Keeffe
The question isn’t who is going to let me; It’s who is going to stop me. Ayn Rand

  • The question isn’t who is going to let me; It’s who is going to stop me. Ayn Rand
For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity. Jean Dubuffet

  • For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity. Jean Dubuffet
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