"A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions."
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"Don't wait for permission to do something creative."
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"Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed."
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"See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy."
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"Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company."
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"I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop."
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"Just think how many books I could've sold if Harry had been a bit more creative with his wand." -[On the success of 50 Shades of Grey]"
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"Of course, I'd like to produce and direct a blockbuster, but you gotta build up to that. So now I'm learning from a bunch of little movies. And it's more fun with smaller pictures. It's more creative."
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"Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art."
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"Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security."
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"It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges."
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"Joining a Facebook group about creative productivity is like buying a chair about jogging."
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"I just really enjoy the process of working with other talented, creative people. There's great power in bringing diverse points of view together. It can be incredibly stimulating."
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"Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes."
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"Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of a primal universal presence. I have dedicated my life and creative energy to capturing these transcendent moments in which a connection is made between the subject, the photographer, and the viewer."
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"All truly great art is optimistic. The individual artist is happy in his creative work. The fact that practically all great art is tragic does not in any way change the above thesis."
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"If an artist wants to use his mind for creative work, cutting oneself off from society is a necessary thing"
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"The true spiritual secret is this: what you seek, you already are. True success is discovering your inner divinity~ it's the ability to love and have compassion, trust your intuition, and awaken to your unlimited creative nature."
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"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"
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"Churches are the primary partners that work with Habitat in an almost infinite variety of creative overlapping circles. We cherish these partnerships with churches…I have always seen Habitat for Humanity as a servant of the church and as a vehicle through which the church and its people can express their love, faith, and servanthood to people in need in a very tangible and concrete (literally!) way."
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