Quotes About Creativity

If my kid couldn't draw I'd make sure that my kitchen magnets didn't work.

Is a hippopotamus a hippopotamus, or just a really cool Opotamus?

I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

Fettucine Alfredo is just Macaroni and cheese for adults

Young people today have lots of experience … interacting with new technologies, but a lot less so of creating [or] expressing themselves with new technologies. It's almost as if they can read but not write.

How can we help young people develop as creative thinkers so that they're prepared for life in this ever-changing world?

With ploughs we can cultivate, with telescopes we can see, with engines we can travel, far beyond the limits of our unassisted bodies. But tools do more than extend our bodies: they expand our minds. Technology facilitates ideas that might otherwise be inconceivable.

projects, passion, peers, and play. In short, we believe the best way to cultivate creativity is to support people working on projects based on their passions, in collaboration with peers and in a playful spirit.

Most schools in most countries place a higher priority on teaching students to follow instructions and rules (becoming A students) than on helping students develop their own ideas, goals, and strategies

opposite: I believe the rest of school (indeed, the rest of life) should become more like kindergarten.

Some people are really drawn to technology and I liken them to artists.

Writers often find themselves staring at the page or screen with the awful feeling that it sounds "all wrong." For whom am I writing? is the question that can help determine the appropriateness of your tone of voice.

Michelangelo's cook was illiterate, so he drew her a shopping list--- which today is priceless.

President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people!

My learning process is by eye alone it's not at all scientific.

I always loved aesthetics. Not particularly fashion, but an idea of beauty.

For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive.

I wanted to try to push some freedom into the men's clothes.

Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.

When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little.

My idea is always to avoid nostalgia.

Fashion is instant language.

Aggle flabble kabble . . . snurp?

I always say, 'Books beat boredom,' said Amanda wisely.