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Why Constraints are Good for Innovation
https://hbr.org/2019/11/why-constraints-are-good-for-innovation
“Good artists borrow, great artists steal.”
“Good artists borrow, great artists steal.”
“If we’re free from the burden of trying to be completely original, we can stop trying to make something out of nothing, and we can embrace influence instead of running away from it.”
“Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas.”
“The artist is a collector… Your job is to collect good ideas. The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.”
“The great thing about dead or remote masters is that they can’t refuse you as an apprentice. You can learn whatever you want from them. They left their lesson plans in their work.”
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.”- Steve Jobs
How Van Gogh's Starry Night was Inspired by Hokusai's The Great Wave
You cannot have 'creative confidence' without actual capabilities. A well-taught activity will include the explicit teaching of a technical skill or concept, followed by an open-ended application of that tecnique or concept by the student.
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