Who Said Creativity Is Intelligence Having Fun?
Hint: It was not Albert Einstein.
When I was a teenager, I loved playing Trivial Pursuit. It was a wicked board game that tested general knowledge. For instance, did you know that Albert Einstein is mis-credited with saying creativity is intelligence having fun?
The source for that remark is anonymous. (Kudos if you guessed correctly!)
Quotes are a great way to get a burst of inspiration. They express what we feel at any given moment of the day or in our lives.
As a writer, I like to create my own mantras. And yet, I will use a quote when someone has said exactly what I am trying to express. Especially when it comes to creativity, which is one of my favourite topics to write on.
Without further ado, here is what the “experts” have to say about creativity.
Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up — Pablo Picasso
One of the enduring myths of creativity is that few people are creative. In truth we are all wired to create — the challenge is to hold on to the creative spark (our inner child) as we progress into adulthood.
