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Stephen Nachmanovitch Quotes: Looking at the creative process is like looking into a crystal: no matter which facet we gaze into, we see all the others reflected.
         

Looking at the creative process is like looking into a crystal: no matter which facet we gaze into, we see all the others reflected.


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Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.



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To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.



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