See, I'm a car guy. I love shitty old rusty cars, BMWs, Toyotas, whatever. It needs to be old, relatively unsafe, and give me a choice in how I wish to restore it. I don't love them for being old, prettier, more button-y, or anything like that. I love them because they respect me more. Every time I get behind the wheel of a newer car I get hit (with rare exceptions) with the same issues.
Creativity is a path of self-discovery. I firmly believe that without creating anything, one can't really enjoy life to its full extent. And I don't mean that in a "braggy" way; creating can truly mean anything. I write once in a blue moon, and that is enough for me to consider myself engaging in the act of creating...