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" Creativity is not a trait that we inherit in our genes or a blessing bestowed by the angels. It's a skill. "
Jonah Lehrer
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" Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories. "
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" If you're trying to be more creative, one of the most important things you can do is increase the volume and diversity of the information to which you are exposed. "
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" I want to give people theories, I want to expose them to scientific stories that force them to re-evaluate the way they use these three pounds of meat inside their head. "
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