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title: "2 Ben Orlin Quotes"
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# Ben Orlin

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##  Quotes by Ben Orlin

> [“Creativity is what happens when a mind encounters an obstacle. It’s the human process of finding a way through, over, around, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-orlin/creativity-is-what-happens-when-a-mind-encounters-an-obstacle-it-s/)

Ben Orlin

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> [“If you ditch the rulebook, you lose the grace. Even the wacky, avant-garde, convention-defying arts—experimental film, expressionist painting, professional wrestling—draw their power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-orlin/if-you-ditch-the-rulebook-you-lose-the-grace-even-the-wacky-avant/)

Ben Orlin

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