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Quote by Arthur Koestler

“Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.”

Quote by Arthur Koestler

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Arthur Koestler
Arthur Koestler

Arthur Koestler was a Hungarian-British author, journalist, and political activist. He is renowned for his novel 'Darkness at Noon' and his involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Koestler's writings frequently delved into the themes of totalitarianism and the individual's resistance to oppression. more

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