Creative Spark Quotes

#1. I have a lot of confidence, but little Self-Esteem. This has given me a tremendous creative spark because it forced me to keep proving myself.

Neil Diamond

#2. And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.

Alice Walker

#3. The thing I wonder about is where does Brian's creative spark come from? Not his subjects or anything, but his spark. What makes it so great for me is that I really don't know. There's a mystery behind Brian, even to me.

Dennis Wilson

#4. The instant I recognize and honor the creative spark in you, the instant I see it unfolding in front of my eyes.

Guillaume Wolf

#5. If you're an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn't matter if the work doesn't provide that creative spark. You want out.

Chris Noth

#6. Teenagers are some of the most passionate, dynamic and creative people I know. Yet, too often, this creative spark is left to flicker precariously and sometimes fade entirely.

Malorie Blackman

#7. A creative person respects the creative spark in other individual men, and in all men (and women).

Frank Barron

#8. Cherish your creative spark, because there's no one else who can light it back up for you when it burns out.

Richard P. Denney

#9. In religions which have lost their creative spark, the gods eventually become no more than poetic motifs or ornaments for decorating human solitude and walls.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#10. Writing is like that. You have to have some basic creative spark, and then, if you have that, I feel like you can learn the production side of it. You can learn how to be a good producer. And I guess it does take a certain balance of those two skills in your head to be a successful showrunner.

Ronald D. Moore

#11. I am the wood frame, the bundle of ox hair, and the creative spark ... my value unhangable.

Marina Leigh Duff

#12. The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's noblest Tapestry.

James Hervey

#13. The creative is always an act of recombination, with something added by new juxtaposition-as making a spark requires two things struck together.

Jane Hirshfield

#14. Dreams spark the imagination like nothing else. We have perhaps our most creative thoughts in dreams.

J.T. Holden

#15. With sitcom writing, you're trying to write stories.

Hannibal Buress

#16. Saxon and I had no business even attempting any type of relationship with each other. We were gunpowder and one hell of a spark, and I wasn't about to test our combustibility.

Liz Reinhardt

#17. All the good, fine, noble, and creative acts of humanity were conceived as a spark in a single human consciousness.

Peter McWilliams

#18. There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his great gifts ... the human element is frequently bled for the benefit of the creative element.

Carl Jung

#19. Studying brands outside of your industry can spark creative brainstorms.

Carmine Gallo

#20. Salinger is a master of the memorable detail, the seemingly random gesture, the debris of mundane daily operations, the stuff that is left out of any analysis.

Bill Vaughan

#21. The spark of a genius exists in the brain of the truly creative man from the hour of his birth. True genius is always inborn and never cultivated, let alone learned.

Adolf Hitler

#22. People can get involved in wonderfully creative ways that have nothing to do with you, but spark off things you begin with.

Neil Gaiman

#23. What will maintain the pinnacle position of our nation in the world: the ability to shoot a 25-foot jump shot, or the ability to solve a quadratic equation?

Ben Carson

#24. You're an infinite soul, a spark of Consciousness, and your perception is a creative decision you're continuously making.

Yol Swan

#25. But I believe the older I get, I'm wiser and I train smarter.

Tyson Gay

#26. The squalid cash interpretation put on the word success - is our national disease.

William James

#27. Poetry is itself a thing of God;
He made his prophets poets; and the more
We feel of poesie do we become
Like God in love and power,-under-makers.

Philip James Bailey

#28. I'm doing quite a lot of painting on stones - little funny fish and animals.

PJ Harvey

#29. I believe that teaching is a creative art in which evidence based knowledge is applied toward meeting the learning goals of learners. I believe that effective teaching is often the spark that ignites the imagination, possibility, and promise for learners, including the teacher.

Barbara Paterson

#30. Uh uh uh, turning the car into oncoming traffic ... is counterproductive!

Jim Carrey

#31. An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire burns, the creative power is awake, and comes out to join the ideas in your head to bring out the hidden valuables the world never knew

Michael Bassey Johnson

#32. Beggars should be entirely abolished! Truly, it is annoying to give to them and annoying not to give to them.

Friedrich Nietzsche