Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination. ”

If you want to think new thoughts that are different, then do what creative people do - get the problem reasonably clear and then refuse to look at any answers until you've thought the problem through carefully how you would do it, how you could slightly change the problem to be the correct one. ”

In the process of developing a character, you do, in fact, start to take him on as a personality. ”

Spiritual direction involves a process through which one person helps another person understand what God is doing and saying. ”

My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization. ”

Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives. ”

I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance. ”

Beauty arises out of human inspiration. ”

The interesting question would be whether there's a Darwinian process, a kind of selection process whereby some memes are more likely to spread than others, because people like them, because they're popular, because they're catchy or whatever it might be. ”

I do send out information about my books. Very few people buy the books that way, but I always feel that if they want to know more about the process, they can get the information from my books. ”