A creation needs not only subjectivity, but also objectivity.
‐‐ Stephen Chow
A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A creative and artistic home is what I've been looking for in the theatre.
‐‐ Kenneth Branagh
A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.
‐‐ Morris Raphael Cohen
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
‐‐ Ayn Rand
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the next must-have product. Creative thinking fuels innovation, it leads to new goods and services, creates jobs and delivers substantial economic rewards.
‐‐ Jim Hunt
A creative person has to create. It doesn't really matter what you create. If such a dancer wanted to go out and build the cactus gardens where he could, in Mexico, let him do that, but something that is creative has to go on.
‐‐ Katherine Dunham
A creative project is a moving target. You never end up where you start.
‐‐ Evangeline Lilly
A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.
‐‐ Jay McInerney
A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in common - the desire to write - could almost be considered meaningless.
‐‐ Rachel Cusk
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
‐‐ Man Ray
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
‐‐ Victor Hugo
A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another.
‐‐ Matthew McConaughey
A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
‐‐ Damian Lewis
A cricket ground is a flat piece of earth with some buildings around it.
‐‐ Richie Benaud
A crime is a crime, regardless of what collar you wear.
‐‐ Jesse Ventura
A crime is like a crack in reality, and it is the author's role to explore those cracks. As a writer, I like to see how they impinge on people.
‐‐ Natsuo Kirino
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation.
‐‐ Howard Scott
A criminal pipeline from Cuba to Florida threatens U.S. national security interests with Cuban migrants exploiting U.S. law, stealing from the American taxpayer, and paying the Cuban government to live large off the cash in Cuba.
‐‐ Jeff Duncan
A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.
‐‐ Alan Dershowitz
A critic is a eunuch working in a harem. He watches it, but he knows he can't do it. Critics very often are failed writers and, like failed priests, they hate religion.
‐‐ Howard Fast
A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
‐‐ Channing Pollock
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
‐‐ Kenneth Tynan
A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.
‐‐ Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
A critic is not a creative artist, is a commenter, a midwife of creativity, but not creative himself.
‐‐ Terry Teachout
A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded.
‐‐ Tyne Daly
A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt.
‐‐ John Gordon Sinclair
A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.
‐‐ Oscar Wilde
A critical factor in its success was that the X developers were willing to give the sources away for free in accordance with the hacker ethic, and able to distribute them over the Internet.
‐‐ Eric S. Raymond
A critical question to ask when bringing in a new CEO to take the reins of a company you started is: Do you want someone who will maintain company culture or reinvent it?
‐‐ Ryan Holmes
A Crow is known wherever he is met by his beautiful white dress, and his tall and elegant figure; the greater part of the men being six feet high.
‐‐ George Catlin
A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
‐‐ Pearl Bailey
A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
‐‐ Frederick the Great
A crucial responsibility of any central bank is to control inflation, the average rate of increase in the prices of a broad group of goods and services.
‐‐ Janet Yellen
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
‐‐ Ouida
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
‐‐ Aesop
A cult classic is one that has been fully embraced by an alternative audience, not the popular audience.
‐‐ Bruce Campbell
A cult following is a nice way of saying very few people like you.
‐‐ Martin Mull
A cult is a religion with no political power.
‐‐ Tom Wolfe
A cultural shift is needed to incorporate exercise into our children's daily lives.
‐‐ Darell Hammond
A cultural shift is not always an ideological one - or at least not always the one you imagine. Our norms are always evolving.
‐‐ David Harsanyi
A culture cannot lie down with dogs and not become utterly infested with fleas. The dogs, in this case, are the mongrel media and the corporate overlords who have grown fat on manufactured controversy and fear mongering.
‐‐ Steven Weber
A culture in which guilt is automatically assumed to be neurotic and unhealthy has devised a remarkably clever way of protecting its self-interest.
‐‐ Jonathan Kozol
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
‐‐ Henry Cloud
A culture of intimidation has no justification in any administration.
‐‐ John Barrasso
A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
‐‐ Kate Grenville
A culture, we all know, is made by its cities.
‐‐ Derek Walcott
A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.
‐‐ Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.
‐‐ Lawrence Lessig
A curious consequence is that I have become a minor celebrity.
‐‐ Edward Tufte