Art & Creativity Sayings

179 sayings found from the Modern era from 179 authors

Chance is the only source of true novelty.

— Francis Crick 1981
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The Creator has arranged the world in such a way that nothing is left to chance.

— Gregor Mendel 1860s
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.

— Robert Oppenheimer Unknown
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.

— Enrico Fermi Unknown
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.

— Linus Pauling Unknown
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I am a creature of impulse, and I cannot resist the temptation of a new idea.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley Approx. early 1800s
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If a sparrow come before my window, I take part in its existence and pick about the gravel with it.

— John Keats 1817
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.

— William Wordsworth 1800
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

— Langston Hughes 1949
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The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.

— James Baldwin 1961
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The beauty of the natural world is a gift that must be cherished and protected.

— Rachel Carson 1965
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I am more than ever convinced that the object of the Imagination, as well as of the Reason, is to penetrate into the hidden laws of Nature.

— Ada Lovelace 1841
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We are limited only by our imagination and our will to act.

— Wernher von Braun 1960s
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The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting.

— Vincent van Gogh 1880s
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If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!

— Claude Monet 1890s (approx.)
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life.

— Salvador Dali 1960s-1970s (approx.)
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I was born a bitch. I was born a painter.

— Frida Kahlo 1940s-1950s (approx.)
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I just do art because I'm ugly and there's nothing else for me to do.

— Andy Warhol c. 1960s-1970s
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I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all men are created free and equal.

— Abraham Lincoln 1861
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A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.

— Winston Churchill c. 1940s
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