<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Poverty is not a defect of imagination. It is a... > Poverty is not a defect of imagination. It is a price structure that makes experimentation costly, failure dangerous, time scarce, and long-horizon learning difficult; expanding creative liberty means lowering those costs without confusing assistance with the authorship that remains the person's own. **Source:** [[livestreams/Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible - Workbook|Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Poverty is not a defect of imagination. It is a price structure that makes experimentation costly, failure dangerous, time scarce, and long-horizon learning difficult; expanding creative liberty means lowering those costs without confusing assistance with the authorship that remains the person's own.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-poverty-defect-imagination-remains-persons-own ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->