Creativity Quotes, page 4

“Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.”

“Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. Dreams are forever.”

“I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.”

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. 'Tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”

“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.”

“Being crazy isn't enough.”

“To define is to limit.”

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”

“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”

“If music be the food of love, play on.”

“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”

“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”

“It's strange because sometimes I read a book and think I am the people in the book.”

“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody, no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds. Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.”

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”

“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape? If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we're partisans of liberty, then it's our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!”

“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.”

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”

“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”

“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”

“Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.”

“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”

“Some people have lives; some people have music.”

“If writers wrote as carelessly as some people talk, then adhasdh asdglaseuyt[bn[ pasdlgkhasdfasdf.”

“In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.”

“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!”

“Black holes are where God divided by zero.”

“I have nothing to declare except my genius.”

“Humor is reason gone mad.”

“It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing.”