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“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open, and love steps forth to heal everything in sight.”
Michael Bridge
“Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.”
Pablo Picasso
“Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.”
Emily Dickinson
“I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation [and] is but a reflection of human frailty.”
Albert Einstein
“Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in the light, out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us.”
Eugene Ionesco
“God has put somrthing noble and good into every heart His hand created.”
Mark Twain
“The desire for the creation to exist - not for a return on investment, not for what it may say about you, but for the love of the thing, the creation, itself. One creates music because we love it enough to make it happen. The reason you would create anything is because you love it enough to see it exist.”
James Rouse
“The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.”
James Arthur Baldwin