"While this may seem peculiar, the combo of work and distraction leads to levels of innovation not often generated by structured, focused thinking alone."

-- Robert Genn

#Thinking Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Levels Quotes

“You know how Van Nuys got its name? Well, one day my little old Jewish mother was visiting me, and I took her to the top of the Hollywood Hills and had her view the valley below just at sunset. Well, mama, what would you call that? And she said, Ver nize.”
“Think about a dogâ€™s ability to forgive. This to me is love.”
“One of the most helpful things that anybody can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth - or the first. These two are the most expensive eighths in the world. They have cost stock traders, in the aggregate, enough millions of dollars to build a concrete highway across the continent.”
“Also, as a result of the involvement of American foundations that have backing from the U.S. State Department in Iranian internal politics, cultural exchange and dialogue have become more and more problematic.”
“During much of my life, I was anxious to be what someone else wanted me to be. Now I have given up that struggle. I am what I am.”

Source : Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (1976). “Personal geography: almost an autobiography”, Stephen Greene Press
“I started to work with cotton fabrics. I used cotton because it's easy to work with, to wash, to take care of, to wear if it's warm or cold. It's great. That was the start.”
“The arts help children learn to say what cannot be said. When children are invited to disclose what a work of art helps them feel, they must reach into their poetic capacities to find the words that will do the job.”
“Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.”

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