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    The creative person wants to be a know -it -all. He wants to know about all kinds of things: ancient history, nineteenth -century mathematics, current manufacturing techniques, flower arranging, and hog futures. Because he never knows when these ideas might come together to form a new idea. It may happen six minutes later or six months, or six years down the road. But he has faith that it will happen.

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All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.

All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.

by Clement Greenberg Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. - Letters of Rainer read more

The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. - Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke.

by Rainer Maria Rilke Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

by Charles Du Bos Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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Some people see things and ask Why?
I dream things which never were and askWhy not?

Some people see things and ask Why?
I dream things which never were and askWhy not?

by Ketaki Bhave Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. - What Is Literature?

Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. - What Is Literature?

by Charles Du Bos Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.

You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.

by Bill Watterson Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same read more

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

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Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

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