they may bend the rules, they may
break the rules, and their ideas
are kind of splashy and they fail a
lot because their ideas are breaking rules and that doesn’t always
work but they don’t mind because
they have a hundred more. And
that’s one style of creativity and it’s
absolutely a style of creativity so
I’m not denying that those people
are creative, but that’s one way of
being creative.
they understand those details, can
create something within that system or within that domain that
nobody else can see because they
don’t understand the details the
way this person does. So I can be
creative in a big splashy breaking
the rules kind of way but I can also
be creative by really following the
rules and exploring how those rules
make things possible.
Those are just two ways that I can
talk about creativity. I can also
say somebody is creative and they
have a talent for art, so their creativity in art is at a very high level
because they know a lot about it
And then you have people who are
creative by taking something and
picking it apart to the point that
they understand absolutely every
detail of it and who then, because
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