Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
You can't try to do things; you simply must do them.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.
Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.
A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away.
There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value
This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
Look at life through the wrong end of the telescope.
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
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