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The only creative power I know is that of what might roughly be called 'love'; not of course a sentimental love: a far more impersonal and less individual emotion. I sometimes think that migratory birds may have it for each other. They fly in the same direction, and have never been seen to interfere with each other's flights.

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Taboos on the human heart are more dangerous than any risk we run by using our emotions. Sensation is the life of man; it is his actual energy. To suppress it is to lose creative power!

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Her religion was that of all artists — obedience to the laws of her creative art.

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Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression?

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

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Phyllis Bottome

Born: May 31, 1884
Died: August 22, 1963 (aged 79)
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