"Seek simplicity, and distrust it." — Alfred North Whitehead

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• The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
• There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
• Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe
• The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
• Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
• A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. — Francis Bacon
• You don't take a photograph, you make it. — Ansel Adams
• When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. — Ansel Adams
• There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. — Ansel Adams
• No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged… — Ansel Adams
• Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of… — Ansel Adams
• Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Scott Adams

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