It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.

It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.

We try not to have ideas, preferring accidents. To create, you must empty yourself of every artistic thought.

We try not to have ideas, preferring accidents. To create, you must empty yourself of every artistic thought.

The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until after having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions read more

The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until after having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the gems of its production.

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Begin with another's to end with your own.

Begin with another's to end with your own.

You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.

You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.

All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.

All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you read more

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.