“ Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain. ”
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“ Simplicity before understanding is simplistic; simplicity after understanding is simple. ”
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“ To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field. ”
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“ There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns. ”
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“ Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car. ”
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“ It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them. ”
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“ We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. ”
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“ Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. ”
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“ We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. ”
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“ Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic. ”
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“ Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple. ”
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“ We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. ”
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“ An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. ”
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“ Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple. ”
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“ An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. ”
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“ An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. ”
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“ One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity. ”
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“ A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen. ”
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“ An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. ”
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“ I must say, I don't feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role. ”
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“ The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all. ”
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“ Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced. ”
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“ I must say, I don't feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role. ”
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“ Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. ”
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“ The solid wealth of insurance companies and the success of those who organize gambling are some indication of the profits to be derived from the efficient use of chance. ”
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