Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes About Creativity
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Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.
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A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward tendency.
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A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn't know where one is going.
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One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.
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Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.
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