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I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, its self-consciousness. And if you have one eye on the mirror to see how you're doing, you're not doing it as well as you can. Don't think about publishing, don't think about editors, don't think about marketplace.

~Andre Dubus Iii

Topics: About Any Creative Creative Writing Creativity Doing Editors Enemy Eye How Human Marketplace Mirror Publishing Really See Self-Consciousness Think Well Writing You

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I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.

~Andre Norton

Topics: Beginning Big Big Mistake Creative Feel Hands Human Human Race Industrial Industrial Revolution Made Mechanical Mistake Need People Race Revolution Things Think Use I Think

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Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns, do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior, that they are so united to creative people.

~Andre Norton

Topics: Because Behavior Cats Creative Creative People Fit Human Live Patterns People Perhaps Prescribed Themselves United

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Tracey Emin's 'Strangeland' made me see that everything I have to be creative is inside of myself.

~Andrea Riseborough

Topics: Creative Everything Inside Made Me Myself See

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Irvine is such a safe, stable, planned community, and I'm a person who has a lot of inner longing for drama and romance. So I think in some way the structure of Irvine made me more creative because I had these boundaries, and I thought outside them.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Because Boundaries Community Creative Drama Had Inner Longing Lot Made Me More Outside Person Planned Romance Safe Some Stable Structure Them Think Thought Way Who I Think

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I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago... I did this as a piece of art and make no apologies for the creative decisions I've made as an artist in my 20-year career.

~Andrea Thompson

Topics: Apology Art Artist Artistic Black Black And White Career Creative Decisions Did Made Magazine Make Piece Pose Prestigious Publication Several White Years Years Ago

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A day off after a show with no agenda in a foreign city is about the most fertile creative situation I can imagine. Just walking with nothing to do, killing time and hearing the sights and sounds of an unfamiliar place.

~Andrew Bird

Topics: About After Agenda City Creative Day Fertile Foreign Hearing Imagine Just Just Walking Most Nothing Off Place Show Sights Situation Sounds Time Unfamiliar Walking I Can

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It's nice to be in a creative world that's kind of isolated, but you can get led astray down some pathway while you're recording that you might not like later. And there's a lot of time to get in your own head and stay there.

~Andrew Dost

Topics: Astray Creative Down Get Head Isolated Kind Later Led Like Lot Might Nice Own Pathway Recording Some Stay Time While World You Your

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I think it's really important, as an actor in this business, to have another creative outlet.

~Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Topics: Actor Another Business Creative Creative Outlet Important Outlet Really Think I Think

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As an old creative industry full of cruelty and moral sense, British journalism once flourished on the imperative that people required the truth in order to survive. But people don't require that now. They want sensation and they want it for nothing.

~Andrew O'Hagan

Topics: British Creative Cruelty Full Imperative Industry Journalism Moral Nothing Now Old Once Order People Require Required Sensation Sense Survive To Survive Truth Want

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