Quote by Ray Bradbury

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-

Summary

This quote suggests that overthinking can hinder creativity. The act of contemplating too much can lead to self-consciousness and limit one's creative expression. Instead of being preoccupied with planning or analyzing, the quote encourages individuals to take action without hesitation. By emphasizing the importance of simply doing things, it promotes a mindset focused on instinctive creativity and discourages the constraints of excessive thinking.

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