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There is no privilege in restriction. In other words, I disagree with people who say restriction makes you more creative. I think that's a misleading slogan. I might have been more creative without them than with them.

— Asghar Farhadi

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

For me, restrictions are not always negative. Restrictions can push creativity. I like restrictions.

— Dries van Noten

Restrictions are difficult to enforce in a world where anybody can make anything.

— Hod Lipson

The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.

— Willa Cather

The ability to have a choice in what you do is a privilege.

— Anton Yelchin

Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself. I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette, but if I do, then within that, I can be creative.

— Patrick Ness

When you're not the lead, you don't have as many restrictions.

— Britt Robertson

You shouldn't restrict peoples' freedom on what they can and cannot do with code.

— Matt Mullenweg

But out of limitations comes creativity.

— Debbie Allen

✗Opposing Perspectives

A lot of great creativity comes from restrictions.

— Giles Duley

I was never restricted. I was never told what to do.

— Ray Harryhausen