“Creativity is not the monopoly of the Shakespeares and Einsteins of this world.”

— Laura Archera Huxley, "Your Imagination is Yours", You Are Not the Target (1963)

About Laura Archera Huxley

Italian-American violinist, psychotherapist and author of "You Are Not the Target" (1963).

“Like any other faculty, imagination can be starved and suffocated or stimulated and nourished.”

“Each one of us has, in varying degree, the power to make others feel better or worse.”

“Making others feel better generally makes us feel better.”

“You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

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“You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”

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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”