Jordan Peterson quotes

“The normal person classifies an object, and then forgets about it. The creative person, by contrast, is always open to new possibilities.”
-- Jordan Peterson

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“Creative exploration [is] impossible, without (humble) acknowledgement of the unknown.”
-- Jordan Peterson

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“Whether the gods are inside or outside makes very little difference to whether there are gods.”
-- Jordan Peterson

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“Arthur V. Berger commenting on the music of Aaron Copland: Here is at last an American that we may place unapologetically beside the great recognized creative figures of any other country.”

“In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.”

Source : David Bayles, Ted Orland (2001). “Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking”, p.99, Image Continuum Press

“Learning gives creativity Creativity leads to thinking Thinking provides knowledge Knowledge makes you great.”

“Creative people are more prone to depression.”

Source : "Anyone over 30 belongs to me - bisexual, male, female, gay, whatever". Interview with Caroline Sullivan, www.theguardian.com. January 10, 2002.

“Fear is a killer, when it comes to the creative process.”

Source : "Adam Baldwin Talks THE LAST SHIP, Auditioning for Michael Bay, Striking Up a Friendship with Eric Dane, Looking Back on FIREFLY and THE INSIDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 06, 2014.

“It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.”

“On Positive Liberty: The business of the State is to use its organizing powers for the purpose of furnishing the necessary conditions which allow this people freely to unfold its creative faculties.”

“Serendipity is the way to make discoveries, by accident but also by sagacity, of things one is not in quest of. Based on experience, knowledge, it is the creative exploitation of the unforeseen.”

Source : "Constructal Theory of Social Dynamics". Book by Adrian Bejan and Gilbert W. Merkx, 2007.

“Kauai is kind of my place where I go to get centered. Its always my place to come back and feel normal again.”

“When you work with kids, people tell you to be very delicate, but that's the last thing you should do with kids. They feel patronized if you're like that. They just want you to be normal.”