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by tpyo 5966 days ago
It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.

-- Edward de Bono

When we engage in what we are naturally suited to do, our work takes on the quality of play and it is play that stimulates creativity.

-- Linda Naiman

You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy.

-- Eric Hoffer

If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

--Carl Sagan

Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.

-- Teilhard de Chardin

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

-- Vernon Howard

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Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.

-- Henry David Thoreau

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.

-- Rita Mae Brow

Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.

-- Trevor Dunn

But this is just the start of something much bigger.

-- Cory Doctorow

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

-- Edwin Land

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

-- Edward Abbey

Actually, they are all at http://github.com/jmhobbs/consume-less-create-more/blob/mast...