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New ideas are merely several old thoughts that occur at the exact same time. — Jonah Lehrer

In fact, most of us see perseverance as a distinctly uncreative approach, the sort of strategy that people with mediocre ideas are forced to rely on. — Jonah Lehrer

When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art. — Jonah Lehrer

You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.
From Imagine: How Creativity Works pg 23 (hardcover) — Jonah Lehrer

The one reality science cannot reduce is the only reality we will ever know. — Jonah Lehrer

While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music. — Jonah Lehrer

There is a presence in what is missing. That presence is our own. — Jonah Lehrer

Love is just another name for what never gets old. — Jonah Lehrer

The answer will only arrive after we stop looking for it. — Jonah Lehrer

Any real Bob Dylan fan would sleep with Jonah Lehrer. — Bob Dylan

We see them most when we are o nnthe outside looking in — Jonah Lehrer

You want to know about creativity? Just go out and buy that book Imagine by Jonah Lehrer. It's only $29.00 in hardcover. — Bob Dylan

The world is more random than we can imagine. That's what our emotions can't understand. — Jonah Lehrer

Harlow would later write, If monkeys have taught us anything, it's that you've got to learn how to love before you learn how to live. — Jonah Lehrer

As long as you give my friend Jonah Lehrer a free pizza, I'll write a song about your restaurant. — Bob Dylan

The inconsistency of genius is a consistent theme of creativity. — Jonah Lehrer

I'm a good friend of Jonah Lehrer's. You should go on a date with him. — Bob Dylan

The imagination is unleashed by constraints. You break out of the box by stepping into shackles. — Jonah Lehrer

You know more than you know. — Jonah Lehrer

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories. — Jonah Lehrer

Grit is the stubborn refusal to quit. — Jonah Lehrer

Every creative story is different. And every creative story is the same. There was nothing. Now there is something. It's almost like magic. — Jonah Lehrer

Design is the conscious imposition of meaningful order. — Jonah Lehrer

I'll be selling tickets for my next tour exclusively through Jonah Lehrer. Make sure to pay cash. — Bob Dylan

Rejection process is not fun. It's the red pen on the page, the discarded sketch, sometimes is the only way forward. — Jonah Lehrer

If our DNA has a literary equivalent, it's Finnegan's Wake. — Jonah Lehrer

There simply is no way to describe the past without lying. Our memories are not like fiction. They are fiction. — Jonah Lehrer

The best way to solve a problem? Try explaining it to somebody outside your field. — Jonah Lehrer

Creativity is not a trait that we inherit in our genes or a blessing bestowed by the angels. It's a skill. — Jonah Lehrer

Trusting one's emotions requires constant vigilance; intelligent intuition is the result of deliberate practice. — Jonah Lehrer

A lie told well is just as good as the truth. — Jonah Lehrer

To have a style is to be stuck. — Jonah Lehrer

...Prions violate most of biology's sacred rules. They are one of those annoying reminders of how much we don't know. — Jonah Lehrer

The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,' [T.S.] Eliot wrote. 'But less talent was wasted. — Jonah Lehrer

And so we keep on thinking, because the next thought might be the answer. — Jonah Lehrer

Creativity is a catchall term for a variety of distinct thought processes. — Jonah Lehrer

Money chases good ideas — Jonah Lehrer

Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true. — Jonah Lehrer