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    Because of their courage, their lack of fear, they (creative people) are willing to make silly mistakes. The truly creative person is one who can think crazy; such a person knows full well that many of his great ideas will prove to be worthless. The creative person is flexible -- he is able to change as the situation changes, to break habits, to face indecision and changes in conditions without undue stress. He is not threatened by the unexpected as rigid, inflexible people are.

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The original is unfaithful to the translation.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

by Jorge Luis Borges Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream That this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream That this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

by Voltaire Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regard to problems about which read more

It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regard to problems about which the thinker is lukewarm.

by Mary Henle Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same read more

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

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Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

by Edward De Bono Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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Don't play what's there, play what's not there.

Don't play what's there, play what's not there.

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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has read more

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come.

by Isaac Newton Found in: Creativity Quotes,
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