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The Art of Creative Thinking: 89 Ways to See Things DifferentlyGet ready to get inspired In short and engaging entries, this deceptively simple volume presents examples of creative thinkers from the worlds of writing, music, architecture, painting, technology, and more, shedding light on their process, and showing how each of us can learn from them to improve our lives and our work. Subjects range from the grueling practice schedule of the Beatles and the relentless revisions of Tolkien, Sondheim, and Picasso to
Get ready to get inspired
In short and engaging entries, this deceptively simple volume presents examples of creative thinkers from the worlds of writing, music, architecture, painting, technology, and more, shedding light on their process, and showing how each of us can learn from them to improve our lives and our work. Subjects range from the grueling practice schedule of the Beatles and the relentless revisions of Tolkien, Sondheim, and Picasso to the surprisingly slapdash creation of The Simpsons. You'll learn about the most successful class in history (in which every student won a Nobel Prize), how frozen peas were invented, why J.K. Rowling likes to write in cafes, and how 95 percent of Apocalypse Now ended up on the cutting-room floor. Takeaways include: - Doubt everything all the time.- Plan to have more accidents.
- Be mature enough to be childish.
- Contradict yourself more often.
- Be practically useless.
- If it ain't broke, break it.
- Surprise yourself.
- Look forward to disappointment.
- Be as incompetent as possible.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Published: 03/15/2016
ISBN: 9780399176838
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d
Review Citations: Library Journal 02/01/2016 pg. 92
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★★★★★ 5
Impressive!
Pattern Name: Graceful（12 Sets）
These are very pretty looking off and on the face. The sticky backing can be tough to peel off without damaging things, my first attempt landed me with a destroyed sticker, be careful removing them from the film because i started with my finger and its very easy to accidentally rip the gems off the backing. I used a sewing pin to get under it and lift it up enough to grab it and it peels off easily after that, so definitelygive that a try so you dont learn the hard way like i did. Also it stayed on my face shockingly well for a good 10 hours. sweat made it a bit wiggly when it got really wet but even when it got soaked down I was able to just press or tap it back onto my face while drying my face with a fan and it sticks again 98% as well as a fresh one does once it's dryer, I was worried about sweating these off but I hardly had to check on or adjust them much once the sun set and things cooled off. The backing does a good job and you can't really see it behind the gems unless you're really tying to see it. I definitely don't regret buying these one bit and would recommend for others!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Gorgeous!!
Pattern Name: Noble（12 Sets）
These face jewels are the perfect addition to our Mardi Gras costumes every year! We choose color based on our theme for the year. They are easy to use, just peel and stick! You can mix and match or use as is! So many great options and they last for 12+ hours! We usually apply over makeup and no matter the weather (cold, hot, rain or wind) these jewels stick for hours! Price point it amazing!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Cute
Love face gems
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Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Beautiful
Pattern Name: Noble（12 Sets）
Beautiful! Some of the smaller pieces didn't want to come off the sheet with their backing though
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Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Impressed with the hold!
Pattern Name: Noble（12 Sets）
These were a hit at my daughter’s 5th birthday party! Mermaid themed and all the guests got to wear these jeweled face masks and they lasted the entire party! Great stick and lasted longer than I expected!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2026
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