Believe Quote by Keith Johnstone
“Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be ‘wrong’, which is what our education encourages us to believe.”
About This Quote
Imagination flows naturally like perception unless societal conditioning labels it as incorrect, discouraging creative thinking.
In simple terms: Education can block imagination.
Key Takeaway
Challenge limiting beliefs about creativity.
Themes
creativity
education
perception
Mood
inspirational
thought‑provoking
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- classroom
- creative work
- self‑doubt
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
learning
self‑expression
Questions to Reflect On
- What ' beliefs limit your imagination?
- How can you nurture creative confidence?
A Different Perspective
Imagination also needs discipline to be effective.
