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If we are all our own jailers and prisoners of our own traits, then I am grateful for my introduction to the spade and the trowel, the seed and the spray can. They have given me a lasting interest in creativity.
Author: ~Elliot Michener, prison & gardener on Alcatraz.
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… not picked from the leaves of any author, but bred amongst the weeds and tares of mine own brain.
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[C]reative ability and personal responsibility are strongest when the mind is free from supernatural belief and operates in an atmosphere of freedom and democracy.
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A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting
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A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
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A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment’s thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
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A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions; There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter and triggers new ideas and insights
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A person’s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
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A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.
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Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art. John Fitzgerald Kennedy quotes
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After some time passed in studying – and even imitating – the works of others, I would recommend the student to endeavour to be original, and to remember that originality should not be undiscovered plagiarism.
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All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
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All in all, the creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act. This becomes even more obvious when posterity gives its final verdict and sometimes rehabilitates forgotten artists.
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All the lies and evasions by which man has nourished himself — civilization, in a word is the fruits of the creative artist. It is the creative nature of man which has refused to let him lapse back into that unconscious unity with life which characterizes the animal world from which he made his escape.
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All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty – as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.
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An inventor a man who looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world.
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An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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Anyone can look for fashion in a boutique or history in a museum. The creative explorer looks for history in a hardware store and fashion in an airport.
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Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling
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