Quote by Anthony Jay

The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.

The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a v

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This quote suggests that anyone can identify incorrect answers or solutions through logical or analytical thinking. However, it takes a highly creative and imaginative mind to recognize meaningful and impactful questions or problems. Creative individuals possess the ability to challenge perspectives, think outside the box, and uncover deeper issues that may not be apparent to others. By questioning the status quo and reframing problems, creative minds can generate innovative insights and find new avenues for exploration and problem-solving.

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