Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea.
EDWARD DE BONOTo be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
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The simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.
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Possibilities play a much bigger role in thinking than most people believe. Without possibilities you cannot make progress.
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In the art world, creativity involves aesthetic sensibility, emotional resonance and a gift for expression.
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On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn’t about charity, it’s about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice is an unstoppable idea.
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Do we have the will to make poverty history?
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Don’t criticise a hypothesis, come up with a better one.
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An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.
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You can analyse the past, but you have to design the future.
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We do not make very full value of the opportunities provided by technology because we prefer critical to constructive thinking, argument to design.
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If you never change your mind, why have one?
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Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain subjective, negative, ungrateful way.
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You cannot look in a new direction by looking harder in the same direction.
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If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
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Man owes his success to his creativity. No one doubts the need for it. It is most useful in good times and essential in bad.
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People should realize we’re jerks just like them.
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