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The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.

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A creative person respects the creative spark in other individual men, and in all men (and women).

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Creativity is energy being put to work in a constructive fashion.

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The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.

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The making of thoughts is the most common instance of human participation in the creative act.

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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe

Frank Barron

Frank Barron

Born: June 17, 1922
Died: October 6, 2002 (aged 80)
Bio: Frank X. Barron was an American psychologist and philosopher. He is considered a pioneer in the psychology of creativity and in the study of human personality.

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