Posts Tagged "creativity"

• A Call to Connect Art and Science

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• Thoughts on Creativity

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  There are two parallel processes (among others) in creativity.
   
  One is the act itself – writing, painting, …
  … the other is preparation – sharpening pencils, clearing the desk, …
   
  If one is not working, try the other.
   
   

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• Frustration and Creativity

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  A new podcast on the topic of frustration and creativity is now up at Life in Music.
   
   
   

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• Neat TED Talk on Creativity by Elizabeth Gilbert

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  Elizabeth Gilbert’s website
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  There are times I’ve compared creating to the task of tending a fire. Practice becomes a vigilance over something mysterious and powerful.
  Sitting by the keyboard daily and, in a way, waiting for the sounds to present is very different from demanding something from oneself. Practice invites the spark, [...]

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• Creativity and Tim Schafer

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  “A lot of people think creativity is just about coming up with goofy ideas, but that’s just the beginning. Coming up with an idea, editing it, crafting it to where it’s cool, but also fighting for it. In the end, it doesn’t matter unless you’re willing to fight for it.”
   
   
  - Tim Schafer, Escapist Interview

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