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Creativity Quotes

Ideas worth borrowing, from film sets to boardrooms.

This collection gathers lines on creativity from unexpected corners — horror filmmakers who blend experimental technique into mainstream scares, game designers who argue their craft is just as imaginative as feature films, and entrepreneurs who treat inventive thinking as core to running a business. For more on ambition and mindset, see our Great quotes.

I'm a big fan of horror films, particularly 'Friday the 13th.' It's one of the only genres that weaves abstract experimental techniques into the mainstream; having to be spooky requires a little more creativity.

Quotes by Weyes Blood

Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.

Quotes by Wayne McGregor

Entrepreneurs bring to business... creativity.

Quotes by Wayne Rogers

Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that will survive at least while the current people who trained under Steve are there.

Quotes by Walter Isaacson

Creativity is how we cope with creation. While creation sometimes seems a bit un-graspable, or even pointless, creativity is always meaningful.

Quotes by Vik Muniz

I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.

Quotes by Vidal Sassoon

I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.

Quotes by Vera Wang

Every creativity has a motive. Either one does it for money, for fame, or for passion. My energies go out for passion.

Quotes by Varun Dhawan

Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.

Quotes by Val McDermid

What is important is satiating my creativity as an artiste.

Quotes by Upasana Singh

Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.

Quotes by Umberto Eco

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Quotes by Unknown

My dad is a lawyer and my mom is an artist. So growing up was exactly what it sounds like - strict household but a lot of creativity. They are so psyched that I get to make music for a...

Quotes by Ty Segall

If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.

Quotes by Trevor Nunn

I'm grateful for the time, energy, creativity and effort each artist has brought to the project to further the mission of The Lunchbox Fund.

Quotes by Topaz Page-Green

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

Quotes by Tony Hsieh

Success is fickle, but creativity is a gift.

Quotes by Tommy Shaw

It's hard to predict and to say what goes on inside the minds of an artist, but that's what makes them an artist. That sense of creativity. That thing that makes them tick is probably the very thing that pushes...

Quotes by Tommy Mottola

The natural creativity of the staff morphed 'The Daily Beast' very fast into what has become a newsroom. Aggregation lives on the Cheat Sheet, the video player, and in the breaking news slot in the first big box. The rest...

Quotes by Tina Brown

To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity.

Quotes by Timothy Garton Ash

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about being a horror film fan, like "Friday the 13th"?
Yes, one quote reads, "I'm a big fan of horror films, particularly 'Friday the 13th.'"
Is there a quote comparing creativity among game makers and filmmakers?
Yes, one quote reads, "Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers."
Is there a quote about entrepreneurs and creativity?
Yes, one quote reads, "Entrepreneurs bring to business... creativity."
Is there a quote calling creativity part of someone's "matrix"?
Yes, one quote reads, "Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move."
Where can I find more quotes about art and music?
See the Music or Great collections.

Choreographers, too, describe creativity as a kind of internal compass for movement, and that range is really the point: creativity shows up in dance studios as much as writers' rooms. Browse related pages like Always quotes and Me quotes for more reflective lines.