“Work less than you think you should. It took me a while to realise there was a point each day when my creativity ran out and I was just producing words - usually lousy ones - for their own sake. And nap: it helps to refresh the brain, at least mine.” ThinkingShouldHelpingBrainCreativityMinesSakeRanEach DayRealisingNaps Author:Amy Waldman
“In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP.” ShouldMindImportantEndsDecisionCreativityTechnologyPolicyHappeningsPrivacyDiscouragedFilesCopyrightMaking DecisionsCollisionBe Encouraged Author:Edward Felten
“I desire that your conjectures should not reach beyond your creative will. Could you create a god? Then do not speak to me of any gods.” ShouldDesireSpeakCreativityCreativeConjecture Book:The Portable Nietzsche Source: The Portable Nietzsche
“People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.” PeopleThinkingWayShouldTermAcceptingCreativityTraditionOriginalityApologyConventionalSpectacularCreative ThinkingAccept MeConventional Ways Author:R. Buckminster Fuller
“We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life. We could be sitting in a monastery somewhere in Japan. We could be out sailing. Some of the team could be playing golf. They could be running other companies. And we've all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it. And we think it is.” ThinkingKnowsShouldRunningLife IsDiesChanceCompanyCreativityOur LivesTeamSittingGolfChosenExcellentDamnJapanWorth ItSailingPlaying GolfMonasteriesDamn Good Author:Steve Jobs
“If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life.” IfsWorldShouldChildrenLastsAsksImaginationWonderCreativityInfluenceFairyAweSense Of WonderIndestructibleSilent SpringDisenchantmentAwe And WonderWonder Of The WorldWonder Of LifeWonder And MysteryChristening Book:The Sense of Wonder Source: The Sense of Wonder