Affinity Quote by Howard Gardner
“Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Frames of Mind, 1983
Creativity starts with a deep attraction to a subject, similar to falling in love.
In simple terms: Creativity begins with a strong attraction.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate passion for subjects you love.
Themes
creativity
affection
learning
Mood
inspirational
encouraging
Type
educational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- education
- artistic projects
- research endeavors
Key Concepts
intrinsic motivation
passion
innovation
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you love that sparks creativity?
- How can you sustain that attraction?
A Different Perspective
Passion may fade, hindering creativity.
