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“Is the humanism intuitive or labored over?, the answer is: Yes. It begins intuitively, it becomes the reason for writing the thing, and then it's to be considered and fine-tuned and even calculated.” quote by Steve Erickson
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“Is the humanism intuitive or labored over?, the answer is: Yes. It begins intuitively, it becomes the reason for writing the thing, and then it's to be considered and fine-tuned and even calculated.”

Steve Erickson

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Source Interview: Unknown, 2015

Humanism starts naturally, then becomes a deliberate, analytical process that is refined over time.

In simple terms: Humanism begins instinctively, then is refined.

Key Takeaway

Balance intuition with thoughtful refinement.

Themes

creativity philosophy self‑reflection

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical creative

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • artistic projects
  • ethical decisions

Key Concepts

intuition analysis humanism

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does analysis hinder your creative flow?
  • How can you honor intuition while refining ideas?
A Different Perspective

Over‑analysis can stifle spontaneity.

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