Chalkboard Quote #10 – Maya Angelou on creativity
Today’s inspirational quote on the chalkboard comes from the late, great Maya Angelou
Chalkboard Quotes – Wisdom of the crowd
A collection of the many quotes I have scrawled on my chalkboard this year to inspire and prompt my creativity.
Chalkboard Quote #9 – Dorothy Parker on creativity
Dorothy Parker’s thoughts on creativity
Chalkboard Quote #8 – The importance of truthtellers
Today’s quote on the chalkboard is from an unknown source, but has often been attributed to George Orwell. Either way, it feels more relevant than ever.
Chalkboard Quote #7 – Semisonic cyclical stories
Yes, the song was slightly cheesy, but it was also a perfect little slice of pop music. And this line from the song always resonated with me. So it is today’s little chalkboard quote. When one door closes another opens.
Chalkboard Quote #6 – Melville on originality
Today on the chalkboard I have written a quote by Herman Melville (author of Moby Dick) that celebrates the important idea of always being willing to try something new creatively. It is always a far more satisfying learning experience.
Chalkboard Quote #5 – Mitch Hedberg dissects dreams
I had the privilege of seeing Mitch Hedberg live in one of his final performances and he did not disappoint. Every one of his carefully crafted jokes belong on a t-shirt (or a chalkboard). There is such wisdom and truth layered into every joke, and this one is no different.
Chalkboard Quote #4 – George Eliot on following your dreams
Today’s inspirational chalkboard quote comes from the writer George Eliot. A maxim for life if ever there was one.
Chalkboard Quote #2 – James Joyce on the magic of mistakes
James Joyce today on the chalkboard. A reminder that mistakes or happy accidents are the source of great creative breakthroughs.
Chalkboard Quote #1 – Tina Fey on being creatively brave
I have an old chalkboard that I recently hung on the door to my office. I thought it might be interesting to occasionally write quotes that connect with me on the chalkboard. Subtle prompts and boosts to my creative confidence every time I enter the room. Then I thought it might be fun to share […]