“Creativity requires input, and that’s what research is. You’re gathering material with which to build.” – Gene Luen Yang

“The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.” – Dan Stevens

“Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” – Leo Burnett

“You have all the reason to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realisation.” – Denis Waitly

“Serious design, serious play, is something else. For one thing, it often happens spontaneously, intuitively, accidentally or incidentally.” – Paula Scher

“Stress and worry, they solve nothing. What they do is block creativity. You are not even able to think about the solutions. Every problem has a solution.” – Susan L. Taylor

“Draw the art you want to see, start the business you want to run, play the music you want to hear, write the books you want to read, build the products you want to use – do the work you want to see done.” – Austin Kleon

“The creative adult is the child who survived.” – ​​Ursula Le Guin

“Deadlines and things make you creative.” – Jack White

“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.” – Mary Lou Cook