Frank Barron Professions : Baseball player Born : August 6, 1890 Died : September 18, 1964 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Frank Barron The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person. Frank Barron carpe-diem creativity photography The sorcery and charm of imagination, and the power it gives to the individual to transform his world into a new world of order and delight, makes it one of the most treasured of all human capacities. Frank Barron imagination giving order A creative person respects the creative spark in other individual men, and in all men (and women). Frank Barron sparks creative men The making of thoughts is the most common instance of human participation in the creative act. Frank Barron participation creative common Creativity is energy being put to work in a constructive fashion. Frank Barron creativity fashion energy The refusal to choose is a form of choice; disbelief is a form of belief. Frank Barron refusal choices belief The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought. Frank Barron novelty individual creative Above all, creators remain drawn to the age-old paradoxes that philosophy grapples with [and]...that art occasionally resolves...the problem of the one and the many; unity and variety; determinism and freedom; mechanism and vitalism; good and evil; time and eternity; the plenum and the void; moral absolutism and relativism... These are the basic problems of human existence, and as far as we possibly can we arrange things to forget them. Frank Barron moral-absolutism philosophy art Similar Authors Albert Belle baseball-player Bob Horner baseball-player Bob Wickman baseball-player Brian Gordon baseball-player Bronson Arroyo baseball-player Buster Posey baseball-player All Authors