There's no substitute for imagination, but creativity is only enhanced when forged with life experience.
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About John Ridley
John Ridley was American writer and director. John Ridley IV is an American screenwriter, television director, novelist, and showrunner, known for 12 Years a Slave, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He is also the creator and showrunner of the anthology series American Crime. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Creativity — The spark of original thought, invention, and artistic vision
- Experience — Learning through living, doing, and facing the world
- Imagination — The creative power of the mind and visionary thinking