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“I flew into a small airport surrounded by cornfields and pastures, ready to carry out the two commands my father had written out for me the night before I left Calcutta: Spend two years studying creative writing at the Iowa Writers Workshop, then come back home and marry the bridegroom he selected for me from our caste and class.”

“I hope what's different for not only the channel 'It's Grace' 2014, but for the brand overall, is I hope to continue to expand into other areas of creative content and original content. We have 'Camp Takota' coming out on Valentine's Day - we're all so pumped for it! It's so exciting!”

Different Creative Grace Areas Exciting Originals Brands Camps Coming Out Valentine Valentine's Day

Author:Grace Helbig

“Whereas banking education anesthetizes and inhibits creative power, problem-posing education involves a constant unveiling of reality. The former attempts to maintain the submersion of consciousness; the latter strives for the emergence of consciousness and critical intervention in reality.”

Problem Reality Consciousness Creative Constant Strive Critical Former Latter Strife Banking Intervention Emergence Posing Creative Power Unveiling

Book:Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 30th Anniversary Edition

Source: Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 30th Anniversary Edition

“We are very excited to re-launch the collaboration with Fred Perry. We have great appreciation for the heritage of the brand as well as their dynamism in guiding the brand towards the future. Their openness to create synergies between both our brands will bring interesting, creative results.”

Wells Interesting Results Creative Appreciation Excited Brands Openness Collaboration Heritage Synergy Dynamism

Author:Raf Simons

“Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or the storyteller posits a series of dots that the reader can connect.”

Character Creative Reader Truth Is Series Patterns Invisible Setting Storytelling Settings Recognition Visible Plot Storyteller Dots

Author:Douglas Coupland

“I think when you start talking about money, it stops the whole creative process for me.”

Thinking Whole Process Talking Creative Creative Process Talking About Money

Author:Nicola Formichetti

“What kind of people would be able to rationalize better than other people? Better storytellers, right? Creative people, right? Because if you're creative, you find more ways to cheat and still yourself a story about why this is okay.”

People Ifs Way Kind Stills Stories Would Be Able Creative Okay Cheat Storyteller Creative People Rationalize

Author:Dan Ariely

“You see an artist, a creative person, can accept criticism or can live with the criticism much more easily than with being ignored. Criticism makes you feel alive. If somebody is bothered enough to speak vituperatively about it, you feel you have touched a nerve and you are at least 'in touch.' You are not happy that he doesn't like it, but you feel you are in contact with life.”

Ifs Feels Persons Enough Artist Speak Accepting Creative Alive Criticism Contact Touched Nerves Ignored Bothered Not Happy Creative Person Being Ignored

Author:Saul Bass

“When we are placed in a set of circumstances where we have to take initiative and be creative, some of us find it hard to transition. Those people have been trained not to think but to obey orders. They are slaves to the training, unconsciously pledging allegiance to the average. Mentally they recite from the manual of mediocrity.”

People Thinking Has Beens Hard Order Creative Circumstances Training Slave Average Transition Mediocrity Initiative Be Creative Allegiance Manuals

Book:Instinct: The Power to Unleash Your Inborn Drive

Source: Instinct: The Power to Unleash Your Inborn Drive

“An almost indispensable skill for any creative person is the ability to pose the right questions. Creative people identify promising, exciting, and, most important, accessible routes to progress - and eventually formulate the questions correctly.”

People Persons Important Ability Creative Progress Skills Exciting Routes Indispensable Creative People Creative Person Right Questions

Author:Lisa Randall

“Evolving Culture, Reality, as we perceive it, is largely shaped by the artifacts, both material and symbolic, of thought, thought that leads to creative manifestation in form and color. With that in mind, it might be suggested that the visual artist, - from commercial designer to fine art painter - has much to do with most things that enter your everyday visuals, and thus form a major portion of one's reality and, certainly, how this culture manifests and evolves.”

“In the Reggio Emilia preschools, however, each child is viewed as infinitely capable, creative, and intelligent. The job of the teacher is to support these qualities and to challenge children in appropriate ways so that they develop fully.”

Way Children Jobs Challenges Quality Support Creative Teacher Capable Intelligent Appropriate

Author:Louise Boyd

“It used to be presumed that if you weren't at your desk working, you weren't working. But we said, why can't we make a workplace where casual meetings are as important as working at your desk? Sometimes that's where your better creative work happens.”

Ifs Said Important Sometimes Happens Used Creative Meetings Used To Be Desks Workplace Casual Creative Work

Author:David Chipperfield

“I think people are just creative, and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art.”

People Thinking Way Art Numbers Creative Bob Dylan Bowie

Author:Ronnie Wood

“I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid.”

World Way Should Kind Art Self Feelings Audience Creative Expression Industry Expectations Excited Engagement Constraints Self Expression

Author:Ayad Akhtar

“As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.”

Creative Expression Directors Actresses Creative Expression

Author:Mary Stuart Masterson

“It seems that we're better at finding someone to blame for our problems than we are at finding creative solutions to fix them.”

Problem Seems Creative Findings Solutions Blame Finding Someone Creative Solutions

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I think my love for books sprang from my need to escape the world I was born into, to slide into another where words were straightforward and honest, where there was clearly delineated good and evil, where I found girls who were strong and smart and creative and foolish enough to fight dragons, to run away from home to live in museums, to become child spies, to make new friends and build secret gardens.”

“Meaning and value depend on human mind space and the commitment of time and energy by very smart people to a creative enterprise. And the time, energy, and brain power of smart, creative people are not abundant. These are the things that are scare, and in some sense they become scarcer as the demand for these talents increases in proportion to the amount of abundant computing power available.”

“Ive taken Saturdays to be the day I pull back completely. I do things that are more creative, and Ive actually found that helps me when I get back into work to be more thoughtful, and I truly believe that feeding your creative soul is really important to being more analytical.”

Believe Important Soul Helping Found Creative Taken Thoughtful Help Me Get Back Saturday Feeding

Author:Padmasree Warrior

“I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a long fiction workshop with Toni Morrison. I fell in love with it.”

Writing Years Long Fiction Class Creative Couple University Senior Creative Writing Workshops Carols Joyce Princeton Senior Year Princeton University

Author:Mohsin Hamid

“One of my life philosophies is that you have a choice to make when you're doing something creative. You can be cheesy... or you can be lame.”

Philosophy Choices Creative Life Philosophy Lame Cheesy

Author:Marc Webb

“Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid.”

Men Bigs Kids Imagination Creative Influence Green Profound Endeavor Avoiding Blueberries Godzilla

Author:Jeremy Robinson

“Designing for me is a very complex process. There are many ideas that I want to express in one object, very often contradictory. The creative process in Miu Miu is completely different from that of Prada. Miu Miu is not as complicated and thought out as Prada. Rather than being young, Miu Miu is immediate Prada is very sophisticated and considered; Miu Miu is much more naive. The solution, when I am working on Miu Miu, has to come immediately, instinctively, spontaneously with whatever is available at the moment. If I think three times, I stop.”

“Who will free me from hurry, flurry, the feeling of a crowd pushing behind me, of being hustled and crushed? How can I regain even for a minute the feeling of ample leisure I had during my early, my creative years? Then I seldom felt fussed, or hurried. There was time for work, for play, for love, the confidence that if a task was not done at the appointed time, I easily could fit it into another hour. I used to take leisure for granted, as I did time itself.”

Ifs Years Done Play Feelings Used Felt Hours Behinds Creative Minutes Fit Tasks Crowds Granted Pushing Leisure Crushed

Book:Sunset and Twilight: From the Diaries of 1947-1958

Source: Sunset and Twilight: From the Diaries of 1947-1958

“To choose order over disorder, or disorder over order, is to accept a trip composed of both the creative and the destructive. But to choose the creative over the destructive is an all-creative trip composed of both order and disorder”

Order Accepting Creative Destructive Disorder Order And Disorder

Book:Principia Discordia: The Magnum Opiate of, Malaclypse the Younger

Source: Principia Discordia: The Magnum Opiate of, Malaclypse the Younger

“Stop in the middle of a sentence, leaving a rough edge for you to start from the nest day - that way, you can write three or five words without being “creative” and before you know it, you're writing.”

Knows Way Writing Three Creative Five Middle Leaving Edges Sentences Rough Be Creative Nests Rough Edges

Author:Cory Doctorow

“If no ones doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.”

Ifs Want Creative Creative Work Do It Yourself

Author:Kate Baldwin

“From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to set the action, but setting is a vital element in fiction writing and deserves serious treatment.”

Knows Writing Years Action Fiction Creative Teaching Serious Elements Deserve Setting Settings Granted Treatment Creative Writing Fiction Writing

Author:Garry Disher

“Advertising seemed almost natural to me because it was a business where you had to inform, persuade and educate. And so from being a junior copywriter to being the creative director of one of the largest advertising agencies in the country took me 4.5 years, which is, well, a fairly spectacular rise.”

Years Wells Country Natural Creative Directors Advertising Agency Educate Spectacular Juniors Advertising Agencies

Author:Bryce Courtenay

“Being a scientist is a special privilege: for it brings the opportunity to be creative, the passionate quest for answers to natures most precious secrets, and the warm friendships of many valued colleagues.”

Opportunity Answers Secret Creative Special Scientist Passionate Privilege Warm Quests Colleagues Be Creative

Author:Stanley B. Prusiner

“The city (regardless which one it is) does provide a certain degree of sophistication and intellectualism. It offers the challenge of professional matters. It throws new and interesting people in one's path. There is a dynamic and an energy in cities which is diametric to the life-forces of the forest. Still the cabin is the wellspring, the source, the hub of my existence. It gives me tranquility, a closeness of nature and wildlife, good health and fitness, a sense of security, the opportunity for resourcefulness, reflection and creative thinking.”

“The best and only true history we have. Everyone interested in creative writing should know this book.”

Knows Should Writing Book Creative Creative Writing

Author:Tony Ardizzone

“Amazons Jeff Bezos, Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs did not start out wealthy, and actually added to income inequality, but we all benefit from their creative effort.”

Jobs Effort Creative Benefits Mark Bills Income Inequality Gates Wealthy Income Inequality Zuckerberg

Author:Foster Friess

“In a knowledge economy, natural selection favors organizations that can most effectively harness and coordinate collective intellectual energy and creative capacity.”

Energy Natural Economy Creative Intellectual Capacity Organization Favors Collectives Selection Natural Selection Harness Coordinates

Author:Justin Rosenstein

“Our minds hurtled outward in all directions. We became absurdly creative, Homo artifactus, intolerant of bare cave walls and naked clay pots.”

Mind Creative Wall Naked Pot Caves Clay Clay Pots

Author:Natalie

“Fashion goes beyond fabric; it is the attempt to manifest art on a breathing canvas. I am very excited to collaborate with the artistic community as we celebrate this diversity of creative vision.”

Art Community Vision Creative Fashion Diversity Excited Celebrate Artistic Breathing Manifest Fabric Canvas Creative Vision

Author:David Dixon

“On the road and traveling - that's when people are at their most creative.”

People Creative

Author:Nick Woodman

“The word smart is not applied to all professions, even if you are smart in that profession. No one talks about smart lawyers. They may say a brilliant lawyer. They'll talk about a creative artist. Smart is saved for scientists. It just is. It's not even really applied to medical doctors. It applies to scientists in the lab figuring out what hadn't been figured out before.”

Ifs May Artist Culture Creative Smart Doctors Scientist Profession Brilliant Lawyer Medical Saved Labs Creative Art Creative Artists Medical Doctor

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“There is a creative solution to every problem. Every possibility holds the promise of abundance.”

Soul Problem Creative Possibility Promise Solutions Abundance Creative Solutions

Author:Deepak Chopra

“At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped. I am well able. I will see my dreams come to pass.”

Wells Dream Able Creative New Day Each New Day

Book:It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set

Source: It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set

“Words have power. Words created this universe... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, In the beginning was the word. In the same way, your words have creative power.”

Way Universe Creative Creative Power

Author:Bo Sanchez

“Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - thats important. Dont follow what other people are doing.”

People Important Creative Honesty Be Creative Vigor

Author:John Gokongwei

“Choosing is a creative process, one through which we construct our environment, our lives, ourselves.”

Process Creative Environment Our Lives Creative Process Constructs Our Environment

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“Growing up in England, people told you why you couldn't do things. Suddenly, I had a publisher banging on my door, and was given the creative green light to simply make.”

People Light Given Creative Growing Up Growing Doors England Green Publishers Banging Green Lights

Author:Nick Bantock

“To live without the creative potential of our own destructiveness is to be a cardboard angel.”

Creative Angel Destructiveness

Book:IF YOU MEET THE BUDDHA ON THE ROAD KILL HIM THE PILGRIMAGE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENTS

Source: IF YOU MEET THE BUDDHA ON THE ROAD KILL HIM THE PILGRIMAGE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENTS

“If P=NP, then the world would be a profoundly different place than we usually assume it to be. There would be no special value in “creative leaps,” no fundamental gap between solving a problem and recognizing the solution once it's found. Everyone who could appreciate a symphony would be Mozart; everyone who could follow a step-by-step argument would be Gauss; everyone who could recognize a good investment strategy would be Warren Buffett.”

“If you want a team of smart, creative people to do extraordinary things, don't put them in a drab, ordinary space.”

People Ifs Want Space Creative Team Smart Ordinary Extraordinary Creative People Extraordinary Things

Author:Tom Kelley

“It's easy to get anonymous people to hate you. Have an opinion. Be creative. Be yourself.”

People Hate Easy Opinion Creative Being Yourself Be Creative Hate You Easy To Get

Author:James Altucher

“Quantum physics presents a new and exciting worldview that challenges old concepts, such as deterministic trajectories of motion and causal continuity. If initial conditions do not forever determine an object's motion, if instead, every time we observe, there is a new beginning, then the world is creative at the base level.”

Source: The Self-Aware Universe

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