The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
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- Creativity needs a problem, and the creative person needs a purpose.
- If you can’t monopolize a unique solution for a small market, you’ll be stuck with vicious competition.
- Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new
- Creativity is unguided freedom
- The chief enemy of creativity is ‘good’ sense.
- Yielding to convention yields nothing new.
- Think logically, and you have a chance to solve a problem. Reacting emotionally to it prolongs and worsens your dilemma.
- Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.
- Creativity isn’t finding something new. It is rearranging what you already know into a new mold.
- The principle of genuine creativity is not to depict but to arouse.
- Show people what excites you and they will help you.
- When I create a masterpiece I feel alive! When my creation is revered I feel immortal.
- Every child is an artist.
- Learn to visualize for inspiring creativity, and make imagination rolling into reality.
- For some strange reason I get some of my brightest ideas on the toilet seat, with my clothes on.
- Creativity is magic in the making.
- Anchored ships can’t sail.
- Seeking the balance kills the genius!
- Dissatisfaction with status quo is the psychology behind creative disruptions.
- If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.
