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Quotes About Creativity

Science and art are not opposed.
~ Samuel Morse
We haven't got the money, so we've got to think.
~ Ernest Rutherford
Coding is today's language of creativity. All our children deserve a chance to become creators instead consumers of computer science.
~ Maria Klawe
Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs.
~ Nikola Tesla, My Inventions
Art for me is the science of freedom.
~ Joseph Beuys
A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.
~ Albert Einstein
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.
~ Jacob Bronowski
The scientist needs an artistically creative imagination.
~ Max Planck
Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.
~ Percival Lowell
To the engineer falls the job of clothing the bare bones of science with life, comfort, and hope.
~ Herbert Hoover
Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
If what we are doing is not seen by some people as science fiction, it's probably not transformative enough
~ Sergey Brin
There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
I'm alarmed that to think than modern science may be turning creativity into a medical disorder
~ Thomas Armstrong
If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.
~ Jane Espenson
All our civilization is based on invention; before invention, men lived on fruits and nuts and pine cones and slept in caves.
~ Reginald Fessenden
I don't think of decorating as a science or a discipline. People always say start with the rug, but it is often the last thing I end up selecting. I begin with whatever makes my heart sing.
~ Deborah Buck
Life is an art, not a science. You make it up as you go along.
~ Al Hirschfeld
I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.
~ Nigel Kneale
I still think science is looking for answers and art is looking for questions.
~ Marc Quinn
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.
~ Albert Einstein
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.
~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
I like to think of music as an emotional science.
~ George Gershwin
To understand is to invent.
~ Jean Piaget