I’d never just want to do what everybody else did. I’d be contributing to the sameness of everything.
I’d never just want to do what everybody else did. I’d be contributing to the sameness of everything.

Similar Captain Beefheart quotes:
Other Creativity :
- We are not short of answers; we are short of the right questions.
- Those thinking Why, When, Where, Who are information providers; the one thinking HOW is the leader in solving the problem.
- We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them
- A scattered mind will produce scattered results.
- When you stretch your mind, you stretch the world around you.
- If you don’t relate, create.
- In politics no permanent friends, no permanent enemies but permanent interest.
- A mind gets its rest when it is meditative and a mind get its respect when it is creative.
- The best use of imagination is creativity. The worst use of imagination is anxiety.
- It does not need to be perfect – or technically correct – to be magic
- Routine is the opposite of creativity.
- Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things
- Solve the problem before the Problem dissolves you.
- Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.
- Innovation is the heart of humanity.
- Creativity is the only way a man can ever experience motherhood.
- Creativity consists of coming up with many ideas, not just that one great idea.
- Mankind, as history tells us over and over again, seeks the least painful solution and, as a result, ends up exchanging one problem for another
- Creativity is as important now in education as literacy and we should treat it with the same status.
- Creativity is an intelligent escape from the perceived limits.