Rajneesh Quotes

So much of creativity is the feeling that you're either getting a gift from some other dimension or some other part of yourself.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

It is godlike ever to think on something beautiful and on something new.

The visionary imagination is the source of art and religion.

The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God.

Is there a spiritual element to creativity? Hell, yes. Our mightiest ally (our indispensable ally) is belief in something we cannot see, hear, touch, taste, or feel.

Creativity gives new forms, new patterns, new ideas, new art forms. And we don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling up from below? Picked up from the air? What? Creativity is a mystery wherever you encounter it.

God and the imagination are one.

Creativity is a spiritual issue.

In the end it all comes down to enthusiasm. Your creativity is basically your expression of God-force.

The creative act amazes me. Whether it's poetry, whether it's music, it's an amazing process, and it has something to do with bringing forth the old out into the world to create and to bring forth that which will rejuvenate.

Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.

None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.

Creation is a drug I can't do without.

I love the rush of being creative. I really think I live for it.

I think creating of any sort, whatever line you're in, is paramount - you can be an architect, you can be a banker, you can be anything - I think that when you create, you're closest to God and yourself.

The poet is the priest of the invisible.

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.

I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life.

Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.

My capacity for wanting to create has never faltered. If anything, it's gained momentum.

Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot of people take for granted that they're a creative person, but I know from experience, feeling it in myself, it is a magic; it is an energy. And it can't be taken for granted.

There's this feeling of creativity in Iceland.

People have talents that are different. Where does the creative flow come from - inside us or from a higher power? I don't ask any questions. I just write it down.

If I get a commission, it's like a flood of creative thought and energy.