Creativity not committed to public purpose is merely therapy or ego satisfaction.

Quote by Ernest A Jones

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Only for the phony is commercialism-the bending of creativity to common utility-a naughty word. To...

Only for the phony is commercialism-the bending of creativity to common utility-a naughty word. To...

Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces pent up within...

Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces pent up within...

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and...

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and...

The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic,...

The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic,...

But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true...

But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true...

But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.

But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.

The quicksilver of creativity will not be solidified by legal pronouncement; it will necessarily flow...

The quicksilver of creativity will not be solidified by legal pronouncement; it will necessarily flow...

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.

Creativity is to think more efficiently

Creativity is to think more efficiently

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten.

Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose,...

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose,...

The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom...

The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom...

Written reports stifle creativity.

Written reports stifle creativity.

The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder...

The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder...

A perfect God is the creation of a conceited man

A perfect God is the creation of a conceited man

Another word for creativity is courage

Another word for creativity is courage

The key to creativity is to create when you don't feel creative.

The key to creativity is to create when you don't feel creative.

Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they...

Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they...