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"Fear is one of the greatest inhibitors to creativity, because you think, I cannot think that, because this and this and this might happen; rather than just going forth and thinking it through and realising that it doesn’t work. We just stop."

— Inua Ellams

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"Everything boils down to poetry for me."

"Fundamentally, anything that an artist creates is autobiographical because you are expressing something of yourself."

"Rather, what inspires me? Truth and the search for greater understanding. I don’t believe that we are fundamentally different from each other."

"Creativity is flexibility. It means having no fixed way of beginning conversations or approaching problems."

"Social media is negatively affecting our attention span, which means that we do not think deeply enough to solve problems."

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