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Jonah Lehrer
American
Author
Born:
Jun 25
,
1981
Almost
Creative
Creativity
Nothing
Re-Evaluate
You
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Zig Ziglar
Creativity is a spark. It can be excruciating when we're rubbing two rocks together and getting nothing. And it can be intensely satisfying when the flame catches and a new idea sweeps around the world.
Jonah Lehrer
Together
Creativity
World
Flame
Nothing
Idea
New
Excruciating
Around
New Idea
Rocks
Intensely
Getting
Spark
Satisfying
Two
Rubbing
Every creative story is different. And yet every creative story is the same: There was nothing, now there is something. It's almost like magic.
Jonah Lehrer
Creative
Nothing
Every
Magic
Something
Almost
Like
Same
Different
Story
Now
What you discover when you look at creativity from the perspective of the brain is that it is universal. We're all creative all of the time, we can't help but be creative.
Jonah Lehrer
Time
You
Creative
Creativity
Perspective
Look
Discover
Brain
Help
Universal
I always wanted to be a scientist, I always thought I'd be a scientist, that was the narrative I was carrying around. I worked in a neuroscience lab as an undergraduate and then after, almost five years in total, but I realized I just wasn't good at science. I didn't have the discipline for it.
Jonah Lehrer
Good
Science
Discipline
Thought
Carrying
Total
Neuroscience
Almost
Undergraduate
Around
Narrative
Always
Scientist
Years
Lab
Five
Just
Wanted
After
Realized
Then
Worked
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