Quotes about "Creativity & Arts"

It's a must to continually stay alert and aware because ideas come from everywhere. And beyond relying on your fine-tuned radar to pick up on the next inspiration, consider seeking mentors. ”

I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet. ”

My creativity is an entity unto its own. ”

Each story presents a mystery that has to be solved in the process of writing. When I'm at work on a story, I'm completely immersed in that world and in the lives of those characters; they're utterly real to me. Then, when I've completed the story, it all just falls away. The whole compulsion to understand is over. ”

We found that process praise predicted the child's mindset and desire for challenge five years later. ”

What we found was that the greater proportion of process praise, the more likely the child was to have a mindset five years later that welcomed challenges and that represented traits as malleable, not a label you were stuck with. ”

Our message to parents is to focus on the process the child engages in, such as trying hard or focusing on the task - what specific things they're doing rather than, 'You're so smart. You're so good at this.' Although it's never too late to change, what you do early matters. ”

Most people end up owning a business by accident. Therefore, they don't usually have a thought process and a strategic plan in place. ”

I will confess that almost all my inspiration has come from one emotion: fear. And terrible dread of the moment when I will finally be exposed as a fraud. ”

It's hard to regulate the speed at which you can achieve something creative and emotional. ”