June 2012
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You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you...
– Oscar Wilde
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You once described the inventor’s life as “one of failure.” How so?
I made...
– Sir James Dyson on invention and failure, corroborating the creativity isn’t a Eureka! moment so much as persistent iteration and trasformation.
Also see other famous creators on the fear of failure.
(via explore-blog)
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Our inability to properly monitor the sources of our ideas leads to the common...
– Matthew Hutson on inception as “a simple matter of persuasion and cryptomnesia.” Hutson is the author of The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking.
Also see neuroscientist David Eagleman’s Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, which delves into how our brains synthesize memories, impressions, and other...
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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking because ‘he knows.’
– Legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who would have been 145 today. Celebrate with 10 of his most timeless thoughts on education and learning (via explore-blog)
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we...
– Albert Einstein
(via)
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fyeahsetsandprops:
Frankenstein (National Theatre, London)
Design by Mark Tildesley
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I’ve never worked a day in my life. I’ve never worked a day in my life. The joy...
– Mr Bradbury knew what he was talking about.
RIP, Ray Bradbury (via explore-blog)
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