A novelist must believe he can outdo himself. Or his creative drive would die.
A novelist must believe he can outdo himself. Or his creative drive would die.

Similar Johan Fundin quotes:
Other Creativity :
- Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things
- Art lights up the world.
- Creativity is about creating something from nothing.
- An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
- When an idea for solving a problem suddenly presents itself, ask yourself if all circumstances related to the problem were properly analyzed.
- Prioritization provides a framework for focusing on creativity.
- To ‘see both sides’ of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.
- Creativity is not a talent but an attitude.
- Because in creativity, there are no mistakes – only new ways of creating.
- Music is a writer’s heartbeat.
- Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
- Creativity doesn’t happen to you. It happens through you.
- Life in itself has no meaning. Life is an opportunity to create meaning.
- If the problems you have this year are the same problems you had last year, then you are not a leader.
- Creativity and intelligence, rather than violence, are the best problem solvers.
- Creative needs a purpose, and creativity needs a problem.
- To require perfection is to invite paralysis.
- Music eats its young and gives birth to a new hybrid creature.
- Creativity isn’t just about creating art — it’s about creating your life.
- Life is a series of puzzles; all you have to do is solve the puzzles.