The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. — Tony Robbins

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Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat

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I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life. — Miles Davis

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Creativity follows mastery, so mastery of skills is the first priority for young talent. — Benjamin Bloom

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Be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life is a great balancing act. — Dr. Seuss

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Each time we try to express ourselves we have to break with ourselves.

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A lack of seriousness has led to all sorts of wonderful insights.

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But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring together musicians who represent all these traditions, in workshops, festivals, and concerts, to see how we can connect with each other in music.

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You cannot teach creativity—how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.” Mario Vargas Llosa.

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Don’t confuse having a career with having a life. — Hillary Clinton

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