If you're not prepared to be wrong, you're not prepared to be original.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value

Creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status.

Imagination is the primary gift of human consciousness.

When my son, James, was doing homework for school, he would have five or six windows open on his computer, Instant Messenger was flashing continuously, his cell phone was constantly ringing, and he was downloading music and watching the TV over his shoulder. I don’t know if he was doing any homework, but he was running an empire as far as I could see, so I didn’t really care.

Private imaginings may have no outcomes in the world at all. Creativity does. Being creative involves doing something.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value - more often than not, comes about through the interaction of different disciplinary ways of seeing things