Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathise with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
― Transcript and video of JK Rowling’s Harvard commencement address, The… (kottke.org)
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you had a great idea! high five! everyone does. some people have better ideas than others and maybe it's easier for them as well.
but why?!
we're paying attention to the things we're doing, physically & mentally, when these ideas hit us. trying to look for clues and make connections.
