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“The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of equilibrium. The science that we have come to know as information theory establishes the supremacy of the entrepreneur because it appreciates the powerful connection between destruction and what Schumpeter described as "creative destruction," between chaos and creativity.”

Source: Knowledge and Power: The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World

“If you can't create, you destroy.”

Ifs Creativity Destruction

Author:Anais Nin

“Creation, like destruction, always seems to get a little out of hand; otherwise it could hardly be called creative.”

Littles Hands Seems Creativity Creative Creation Destruction

Author:Babs Deal

“Creativity is the antidote to destruction.”

Creativity Destruction Antidote

Author:Trey Anastasio

“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.”

Source: Strength to Love

“So many dictators trying to blackmail the free world because they have no way to compete on ideas, innovation or creativity. The Cold War was two competing visions of the future. I was always anti-communist but it was an idea at least, an alternative idea. We do not have a competing vision for the future because the ideals of these dictators are in the past. They are time travellers. They need confrontation and destruction to survive. The problem is, many people in the free world are sympathetic to Vladimir Putin.”

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Author:Garry Kasparov

“Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.”

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Author:Madeleine L'Engle

“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.”

Art Creativity Creative Destruction Urges Creation And Destruction

Author:Pablo Picasso

“When we approach love and creativity with the level of conviction that the powers-that-be in the world today are approaching hatred and destruction, then and only then will we have a chance.”

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Author:Marianne Williamson

“When we fill our souls up with creativity, artistry and intelligence ...we have a better chance at avoiding the behavior that leads to destruction.”

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Author:Rick DellaRatta

“Just remember one criterion: whatever you do should not be in the service of destruction, it should be in the service of creativity.”

Should Remember Creativity Destruction Criteria

Author:Rajneesh

“All creative effort - including the making of an omelet - is preceded by destruction.”

Effort Creativity Creative Destruction Including Omelets

Author:Yi-Fu Tuan