Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

A common allegiance to form of expression that is identified with no single national unit is likely to prove one of the most potent symbols of the freedom of the human spirit that the world has yet known. ”

The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science. ”

I travel a lot, but I don't come away with new inspiration. ”

All my artistic response comes from American things, and I guess I've always had a weakness for heroic imagery. ”

I have this embedded faith in the process through which films of a certain type get discovered on longer timelines. ”

Too much detail can bog down any story. Enough with the history of gunpowder, the geology of Hawaii, the processes of whaling, and cactus and tumbleweed. ”

Universities are the custodians not only of the many cultures of man, but of the rational process itself. ”

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process. ”

No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. ”

Writing poetry is such an intense experience that it helps to start the process in a casual or wayward frame of mind. ”