“Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.” – Vincent Van Gogh

“Creativity flows when curiosity is stoked.” – Neil Blumenthal

“Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they’re going to make mistakes.” – Ross Perot

“Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.” – William Pollard

“For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate.” – Margaret Heffernan

“Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.” – Winston Churchill

“I apply the term ‘creativity’ broadly… it’s problem solving. We are all faced with problems, and we have to address them and think of something new, and that’s where creativity comes in.” – Edwin Catmull

“Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.” – Julia Cameron

“Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.” – Salvador Dali

“The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson