Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.

These powers of imagination and creativity are among the few things that set us apart from the rest of life on Earth. But they make all the difference.

My contention is, all kids have tremendous talents. And we squander them, pretty ruthlessly.

Up to a point you welcome being interrupted because it is only by interacting with other people that you get anything interesting done.

One of the enemies of creativity and innovation, especially in relation to our own development, is common sense.

We have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education, and it's impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our physical bodies.

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.