You don’t think of Shakespeare being a child, do you? Shakespeare being seven? He was seven at some point. He was in somebody’s English class, wasn’t he? How annoying would that be?

The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions for growth

Finding the medium that excites your imagination, that you love to play with and work in, is an important step to freeing your creative energies.

Innovation is applied creativity. By definition, innovation is always about introducing something new, or improved, or both and it is usually assumed to be a positive thing.

If you are considering earning your living from your Element, it's important to bear in mind that you not only have to love what you do; you should also enjoy the culture and the tribes that go with it.

Everyday, everywhere our children spread their dreams beneath our feet and we should tread softly.

Teaching is a creative profession, not a delivery system. Great teachers do [pass on information], but what great teachers also do is mentor, stimulate, provoke, engage.