"There is a case for saying that the creation of new aesthetic forms has been the most fundamentally productive of all forms of human activity. Whoever creates new artistic conventions has found methods of interchange between people about matters which were incommunicable before. The capacity to do this has been the basis of the whole of human history."

-- John Zachary Young

#People Quotes #Matter Quotes #Originality Quotes

“I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.”
“One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're the child you ought to be more often.”
“The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health food.”

Source : Waverley Root (1996). “Food”, William S. Konecky Associates
“I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.”
“Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly.”
“There are too many good comic book writers out there. I'd rather remain a fanboy.”

Source : IGN Interview, www.ign.com. September 30, 2005.
“Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. While there are many theories of creativity, the only tenet they all share is that creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions. The best way to maximize differences is to mix ages, cultures, and disciplines.”
“You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.”

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