Creation is a drug I can’t do without.
Creative - Creativity Quotes
Often, when faced with this horrible thing called “writer’s block” I go to my bookcase. The presence of greatness stimulates creativity. I read the opening sentences of Steinbeck’s “The Pearl,” Catherine Marshall’s “A Man Called Peter” or Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities.” I then imitate until my pump is primed. Imitation is at least […]
Here were the artifacts of creativity. But they were strangely lacking in some invisible element he could not put a mental finger on. Then, it came to him. Where were the souls that had created these things? It was strange. You could follow the creation of a piece of art or discovery down through the […]
The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until after having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the germs of its production.
Ideas are the root of creation.
Large corporations welcome innovation and individualism in the same way the dinosaurs welcomed large meteors. (“Dilbert”)
If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an integer or a real number, we can begin to focus on programming as a source of ideas.
In fact, companies are borrowing more techniques from cults every day. For example, cults try to separate you from the rest of society. Companies make you work so many hours that you never see the rest of society. Cults tell you to wear dorky outfits. Companies tell you to wear dorky outfits too, except on […]
We’re a planet of nearly six billion ninnies living in a civilization that was designed by a few thousand amazingly smart deviants. (“Dilbert”)
I see the mind of a five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.