“ Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. ”
- Alfred North Whitehead- Copy
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“ The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality. ”
- Heywood Broun- Copy
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“ I guess I'm a good story teller. What makes me a prolific writer is two factors at work. Celibacy; I don't have a family to distract me. And I'm glib. I reached facility with words. ”
- Andrew Greeley- Copy
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“ The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases. ”
- Edward Jenner- Copy
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“ I won't say extremely prolific, but I try to write stuff that will last a long time. ”
- Dave Mason- Copy
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“ People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in. So having fun isn't an outrageous idea at all. It's a very sensible one. ”
- John Sculley- Copy
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“ The society based on production is only productive, not creative. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ Modern man believes he is fruitful and productive when his ego is aggressively affirmed, when he is visibly active, and when his action produces obvious results. ”
- Thomas Merton- Copy
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