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It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.

~Arthur Erickson

Topics: Act Conscious Creative Creative Act Mystery Other Our Over Self Something Takes Than

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My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Able Act Believe Creative Creative Act Desecration Give Me Parents Response Taught Through Transcend

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Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their narrow range reflected in it.

~Ben Okri

Topics: Act Book Bring Creative Creative Act Like Narrow Only Range Readers Reading Reflected See Themselves Then Writing

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It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act.

~Charles Eames

Topics: Act Almost Creative Creative Act Expression Impossible Reconcile Self

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Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every little American has been taught to associate himself personally with this creative act.

~Christopher Dawson

Topics: Act American Associate Been Corporate Creative Creative Act Deliberate Ever Every Found Himself Little Origin Other People Personally Revolution Since States Taught United United States Unlike

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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.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Act Become Characters Connect Creates Creative Creative Act Dots Invisible Pattern Places Plot Reader Recognition Series Setting Storyteller Storytelling Through Truths Ultimately Visible Where Writer

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I love what Monet, Picasso, Van Gogh and Jesus all said - that love is really the driving principle of the creative act. In fact, they would say that great art is always inspired by love.

~Erwin Mcmanus

Topics: Act Always Art Creative Creative Act Driving Fact Gogh Great Great Art In Fact Inspired Jesus Love Love Is Picasso Principle Really Said Say Van Van Gogh Would I Love

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The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything. And I really believe that. And what I try to teach young people, or anybody in any creative field, is that every idea should seemingly be outrageous.

~George Lois

Topics: Act Any Anybody Believe Creative Creative Act Defeat Every Everything Field Habit Idea Originality Outrageous Overcomes People Really Seemingly Should Teach Try Young Young People

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