Genesis P-Orridge Quotes

I just get silly inside my head and I start to think about something and in my head I start twisting it around, contorting it and envisioning it in different ways.

People seem to have trouble with the imagination. They can't believe that you can just pull things out of your brain like that.

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.

I don't need to move my body. I need to move my ideas.

The profession of being a creative thinker is not so obvious.

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

Generating ideas isn't some mystical talent that you have to be born with: it's a skill you can develop.

I only think in live action.

I'm not a craftsman of graphics or art or film. I'm more of an idea generator and manufacturer.

Sometimes I think that creativity is a matter of seeing, or stumbling over, unobvious similarities between things - like composing a fresh metaphor, but on a more complex scale.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it's not random.

Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.

Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose.

Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.

You have something that exists in your head, and getting that abstract thought from your head into something that actually exists is a difficult process.

Creativity is not a trait that we inherit in our genes or a blessing bestowed by the angels. It's a skill.

I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

Whatever man does he must do first in his mind.

A lot of times, you have an idea, and all the things you are thinking about might fuel it. But that's not where the idea came from.

You can't teach someone to be imaginative.

Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.

It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say.

Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought.

Good and bad ideas both come from the same fountain of speculation and experiment.