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Letter "C" » Creativity
«The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.»
«The art of creation is older than the art of killing.»
«The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing.»
«The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.»
Author: Henri Cartier-Bresson
(Photographer)
| About:
Creativity
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box, brief, camera, fleeting, give and take, instant, lasts, lightning, prey, preyed, preying, preys, trap
«There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Creativity,
Painting
| Keywords:
creative, First to, Nothing More, paint, painted, painter, rose, roses
«The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.»
Author: Nadine Gordimer
| About:
Creativity,
History
| Keywords:
answerable, Creative Writing, Eden, evidences, extracts, sociology
«There is a fountain of youth: It is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring in your life and the lives of people you love»
Author: Sophia Loren
(Actress)
| About:
Creativity,
Talent,
Youth
| Keywords:
bring in, fountain, Fountain of Youth, talents
«There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.»
«The cat and the love you give away always come back to you»
«There is then creative reading as well as creative writing»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Creativity
| Keywords:
Creative Writing
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