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Act Quotes by Rollo May
- Creativity occurs as an act of encounter, and is to be understood with this encounter at the center.
- The creative act arises out of the struggle of human beings with and against that which limits them.
- The creative process must be explored... as the expression of the normal people in the act of actualizing themselves.
- Ecstasy is the accurate term for the intensity of consciousness that occurs in the creative act.
- By the creative act, we are able to reach beyond our own death.
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