The glory of being an artist, he realized, was that reality should inform but not constrain
The glory of being an artist, he realized, was that reality should inform but not constrain
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Other Creativity :
- A scattered mind will produce scattered results.
- I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking
- A curious mind enjoys inquiring, experimenting and discovering.
- To ‘see both sides’ of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.
- Routine is the opposite of creativity.
- The more you have seen, the larger your cognitive map, the more you can imagine.
- When you stretch your mind, you stretch the world around you.
- The secret of creativity is knowing how to discover and exploit your sources.
- Creative isn’t the way I Like to think, it is the way I like to live.
- Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.
- The framing of a problem is often far more essential than its solution
- If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
- The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
- It does not need to be perfect – or technically correct – to be magic
- The problem is not the problem, the problem is the way we see the problem
- I enjoy melancholic music and art. They take me to places I don’t normally get to go.
- People try to understand me and what I do. I don’t want to be understood. Don’t put me in a box until I’m dead.
- A walk in nature is connection with the Creator.
- Live life by the abc’s.adventure, bravery and creativity.
- Work like a slave; order like a king; create like a god.