"Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is."

Creativity, Idea, Honor, Humanity

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"Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is."

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"You've got to make an effort to get the details right, because even through someone picks it up and knows it's a novel, they know someone's made it up and they know it's not real, if you make a small mistake they will cease to imaginatively engage with the story."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

Creativity, Detail, Accuracy, Imagination, Storytelling

"What makes people tick? Life can be a trap of ennui, but imagery may be a redemptive escape from dullness. The iconic power and exuberance of images generate an inexorable addiction that needs to be gratified without respite. Here and now! ['Give me more images']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Creativity, Imagery, Addiction, Escape, Life

"Authors always carry a means for scribbling and an excuse for pausing, often inopportunely, to record those fleeting sparks of creative fancy that might otherwise vanish like a wisp in the wind if ignored. Writing is a jealous and needy lover."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Creativity, Writing, Truth, Wisdom, Life

"Some people have a handful of ideas, but not enough time to realize them."

Eraldo Banovac, Croatian Scientist

Creativity, Idea, Time, Regret, Impatience

"I spent an hour looking at pots and carpets in the museums the other day, until the desire to describe them became like the desire for the lusts of the flesh."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Creativity, Desire, Art, Museums, Imagination

"Do you know I get such a passion for reading sometimes its like the other passion -writing- only the wrong side of the carpet."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Creativity, Passion, Reading, Writing

"As for my next book, I won't write it till it has grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Creativity, Writing, Waiting, Art

"Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."

William James, American Philosopher

Creativity, Genius, Way, Insight, Perception

"Our creativity is a universe within this universe, certainly a much bigger one!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Creativity, Truth, Inspirational, Wisdom, Happiness

"For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Creativity, Reading, Disease, Writing

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"You've got to make an effort to get the details right, because even through someone picks it up and knows it's a novel, they know someone's made it up and they know it's not real, if you make a small mistake they will cease to imaginatively engage with the story."

"What makes people tick? Life can be a trap of ennui, but imagery may be a redemptive escape from dullness. The iconic power and exuberance of images generate an inexorable addiction that needs to be gratified without respite. Here and now! ['Give me more images']"

"Authors always carry a means for scribbling and an excuse for pausing, often inopportunely, to record those fleeting sparks of creative fancy that might otherwise vanish like a wisp in the wind if ignored. Writing is a jealous and needy lover."

"Some people have a handful of ideas, but not enough time to realize them."

"I spent an hour looking at pots and carpets in the museums the other day, until the desire to describe them became like the desire for the lusts of the flesh."

"Do you know I get such a passion for reading sometimes its like the other passion -writing- only the wrong side of the carpet."

"As for my next book, I won't write it till it has grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall."

"Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."

"Our creativity is a universe within this universe, certainly a much bigger one!"

"For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing."

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"It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see."

"Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong."

"One life - a little gleam of Time between two Eternities."

"All work is seed sown. It grows and spreads and sows itself anew."

"Music is well said to be the speech of angels."

"Clever men are good, but they are not the best."

"He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years."

"History, a distillation of rumour."

"In books lies the soul of the whole past time."

"All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him if he front it not bravely it will keep its word."