Broads Quote by Edwin Catmull
“For me, creativity includes problem-solving. That's the broad definition of it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Pixar leadership talk, 2015
Creativity is fundamentally problem‑solving; defining it broadly includes all innovative work.
In simple terms: Creativity = solving problems.
Key Takeaway
Approach tasks as challenges to solve.
Themes
creativity
problem solving
innovation
design thinking
Mood
inspirational
practical
Type
business
educational
When to use this quote
- product development
- team management
- education
Key Concepts
systems thinking
collaborative creativity
Questions to Reflect On
- What problems can you solve creatively?
- How does this definition affect teamwork?
A Different Perspective
May neglect non‑functional aspects of art.
