Creativity

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Every act of creation is first an act of destruction
It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in
Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life
To create something you must be something
A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude
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