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That’s what I hear, though I prefer the classic view on “genius.” Instead of being something you are, it’s a force outside of you—like a muse—that visits at times. Less pressure and more realistic in my mind. :-)

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Creativity requires the ability to see things askew, out of the ordinary, the conventional. I don't see "nuts" as mentally ill or crazy. It's the ability to see things at a tilt or in a novel way.

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