If you learn only methods, you’ll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
RAY BRADBURYThat’s the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
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I do a first draft as passionately and as quickly as I can. I believe a story is valid only when it’s immediate and passionate, when it dances out of your subconscious. If you interfere in any way, you destroy it.
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Too late, I found you can’t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things.
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We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
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We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren’t happy. Something’s missing.
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We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
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Do what you love and love what you do. Don’t do anything for money. Everything should be for love.
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If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
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Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.
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Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.
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If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
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We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
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