Natural Creativity Quotes

Great art is precisely that which never was, nor will be taught, it is preeminently and finally the expression of the spirits of great men.

I think Nature's imagination is so much greater than man's, she's never gonna let us relax!

Every child is born blessed with a vivid imagination.

The more clearly defined and keenly desired your goals, the more of your natural creativity will be released for goal attainment.

They (children) are my teachers. I watch them and I learn. It is important for us to try and be like them and imitate them. They are golden.

The bad thing is that thinking about thought doesn't help at all; one has to have it from nature so that the good ideas appear before us like free children of God calling to us: Here we are.

Children offer the finest expressions of openness and flexibility. They play and laugh freely, and find wonder in the smallest things.

I don't get up, get dressed, go out, and think, 'Okay, I gotta find eight jokes.'

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea and now I'm going to go and carry it out. Almost all art that's made like that doesn't go anywhere.

Writing 'We Are Never Getting Back Together' was one of the most hilarious experiences I have ever had in the studio because it just happened so naturally.

Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction.

Society cannot contribute anything to the breeding and growing of ingenious men. A creative genius cannot be trained. There are no schools for creativeness. A genius is precisely a man who defies all schools and rules, who deviates from the traditional roads of routine and opens up new paths through land inaccessible before. A genius is always a teacher, never a pupil; he is always self-made.

We've educated children to think spontaneity is inappropriate.

Don't think too much. The best pictures come naturally.

Yet poetry, though the last and finest result, is a natural fruit. As naturally as the oak bears an acorn, and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done. It is the chief and most memorable success, for history is but a prose narrative of poetic deeds.

We have a natural creative ability and it is very important to realize this.

It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.

I don't think artists are made, I think they're born.

We are not to tell nature what she’s gotta be... She's always got better imagination than we have.

Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.

Humans are born curious, creative, and intuitive.

I'm very organic in nature with my creativity. It just kind of wraps around me, or it's a moment I have, a click of inspiration. It's never calculated.

The psychic depths are nature, and nature is creative life.