Title: Where does creativity come from? - Quora
Headings: Where does creativity come from?
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Content: Thus, we can collect our memories, experiences and learnings and combine them to create something new or altered. In creating something new or altered we may take a risk but are also often rewarded in the form of praise and/or money. Creativity also often makes a person more interesting, thus more likely to end up with a high quality spouse or partner, as well as friends who are also creati
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Yaron Levite
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Answered 7 years ago · Author has 60 answers and 116.8K answer views
Creative ideas comes from only 2 sources: Imitation
Serendipitous Mistakes
Imitation: As human beings, we have no ability to create something out of nothing. We are not gods of creation (sorry if I am disappointing some folks at the ad agencies...). Almost all of the greatest creative minds were imitating (unintentionally or fully intentionally) something that came before. Take the Beatles - in their later days they were thought to be the most creative, groundbreaking musicians in the world. It was all imitation of (or maybe we should be a little more PC and call it influences by) other bands and musicians such as Chuck Berry, Ravi Shenkar, The Beach Boys. Nothing came from nowhere.