“Anything creative requires a bit of acting,and filling in blanks with imagination.”
“What happens when an essayist starts imagining things, making things up, filling in blank spaces, or — worse yet — leaving the blanks blank?”
“A blank canvas is so abstract that only imagination can fill it. But wait! Don't hang it on the wall like that. It's upside down.”
“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”
“If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.”
“I can’t imagine anything worse than being required to have fun. ”