Creative Being Quotes

The artist of today is more than an improved camera, he is more complex, richer, and wider. He is a creature on the earth and a creature within the whole, that is, a creature on a star among stars.

We are the products of a highly intelligent and creative supreme being.

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

Man creates what he is, man creates himself. The meaning has to be created. You have to sing your meaning, you have to dance your meaning, you have to paint your meaning, you have to live it. Through living, it will arise; through dancing, it will start penetrating your being. Through singing, it will come to you. It is not like a rock just lying there to be found, it has to bloom in your being.

For man is by nature an artist.

The soul of the artist cannot remain hidden.

It's not what the artist does that counts; it's what he is.

You are both a work of art and an artist at work.

Art to me was a state: it didn't need to be an accomplishment.

If you see me, you're going to hear some type of music coming out of me.

One is a writer, or one is not.

Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.

It is of man's essence to create materially and morally, to fabricate things and to fabricate himself. Homo faber is the definition I propose ... Homo faber, Homo sapiens, I pay my respects to both, for they tend to merge.

You don't need to be famous to live a life as an artist.

The essential of painting is that 'something', that 'ethereal glue,' that 'intermediary product' which the artist exudes with all his creative being and which he has the power to place, to encrust, to impregnate into the pictorial matter of the painting.

whether they write poems or don't write poems, poets are best.

No matter how much control kids get over the media they watch, they are still utterly powerless when it comes to the manufacturing of brands. Even a consumer revolt merely reinforces one's role as a consumer, not an autonomous or creative being.

I always tell audiences when I talk about writing: Writing isn't something I do; writing is something that I am. I am writing - it's just an expression of me.

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.

Man is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering.

when it comes to their essential faculty as writers, all writers are androgynous beings.