Quote by Charles Mingus

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the com

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of simplicity and creativity. It suggests that anyone can make simple things complex, but true creativity lies in finding the simplicity within complexity. To simplify something that is complicated requires a unique vision and ability to distill its essence. Creative individuals possess the capacity to take complex concepts and ideas and present them in a way that is easily understandable and impactful. This quote praises the ability to make the complicated simple, as it demonstrates a remarkable level of creativity and skill.

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By Charles Mingus

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