Whether you’re in a creative rut, or simply want to add a boost of positive energy to your week, there’s no doubting the power that inspirational quotes can have. These kernels of wisdom from global creatives will have you feeling fresh and inspired in no time!
“There should be something revelatory about art. It should be totally creative and open doors for new thoughts and experiences.” – Tracey Emin, artist
“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have” – Maya Angelou, poet
“I think that little by little, I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.” – Frida Kahlo, painter
“Prosperity is not without many fears and disasters; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.” – Francis Bacon, painter
“There’s no diploma in the world that declares you as an artist – it’s not like becoming a doctor. You can declare yourself an artist and then figure out how to be an artist.” – Kara Walker, painter
“I don’t think there’s any artist of any value who doesn’t doubt what they’re doing.” – Francis Ford Coppola, filmmaker
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.” – Oscar Wilde, poet
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt” – Sylvia Plath, writer
“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” – Vincent Van Gogh, painter
“Above all, art should be fun.” – Alexander Calder, sculptor
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