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Having a mental disorder is not glamorous. Having a mental disorder is not a romantic walk in the park, where brooding creativity flourishes. It can be hell, and it can destroy lives.

— Robyn Murning, Yes I Have A Mental Disorder, No I Am Not Ashamed

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I have come to realize that any person who rejects me because of a chronic illness is not someone I want in my life. It is not the disorder or me that people are so put off by – it is what the external world has defined my disorder to be.

— Robyn Murning, Yes I Have A Mental Disorder, No I Am Not Ashamed

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My disorder isn’t a means to an end, a method of manipulation, or a way to demand the attention of those around me. My disorder is just that: an illness of the brain, a chemical imbalance totally out of my control. Just like someone with a chronic physical illness, I won’t be 'cured.'

— Robyn Murning, Yes I Have A Mental Disorder, No I Am Not Ashamed

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Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.

— Albert Einstein, via Wikiquote

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Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits.

— Twyla Tharp, The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life

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We never sit anything out. We are cups, quietly and constantly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

— Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing

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Money is necessary and great. But doing what you love, creating and the thing created, that’s ultimately far more important than the amount of zeroes in your bank account.

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Every true artist is at war with the world.

— Anthony Kiedis, Scar Tissue

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Creativity is the state of consciousness in which you enter into the treasury of your innermost being and bring the beauty into manifestation.

— Torkom Saraydarian, The Solar Angel

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Think of it this way: the more info that we get, the more options we get, the more knowledge we get, and the much higher chance of evolving to a level that perhaps would be unreachable any other way.

— Bobby Chiu, 6 Bad Artist Habits to Avoid

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You combine hard work, creativity, and self-determination, and things start to happen.

— Sophia Amoruso, #GIRLBOSS

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Art is the only way to ascend to God, doing what our divine Master did, create.

— Paul Gauguin, giving advice to his good friend Émile Schuffenecker

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If you ever find that you’re the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.

— Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

— Jack London, No Title

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Imagining something is better than remembering something.

— John Irving, The World According to Garp

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The scientist needs an artistically creative imagination.

— Max Planck, Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People

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To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.

— Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without A Country

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To create is divine, to reproduce is human.

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It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night.

— Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings

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Art is a line around your thoughts.

— Gustav Klimt, via Tumblr

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I’ve got quite a vivid imagination and I’m easily overwhelmed by sensations and things that are beautiful or scary. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a ghost - I think I’m probably haunted by my own ghosts than real ones.

— Florence Welch, Florence + the Machine: 'I don't want more fame'

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I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way - things I had no words for.

— Georgia O’Keeffe, Georgia O'Keeffe, A Private Friendship, Part II, Walking the Abiquiu and Ghost Ranch Land

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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it.

— banksy, Wall and Piece

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Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

— Erich Fromm, via Amazon

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