Skip to content

Creativity Quote by Walter Isaacson

Download Open image

““At its core were certain principles: authority should be questioned, hierarchies should be circumvented, nonconformity should be admired, and creativity should be nurtured.””

Walter Isaacson

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings)

Creativity Integrity Power

More by Walter Isaacson

“he never finished any of the works he began because, so sublime was his idea of art, he saw faults even in the things…

Walter Isaacson

Image

He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So that made…

Walter Isaacson

Image

But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“There was never a good knife made of bad steel ”

Walter Isaacson

Image

“Jobs's intensity was also evident in his ability to focus. He would set priorities, aim his laser attention on them, and filter out distractions.…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“Atop the brochure McKenna put a maxim, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, that would become the defining precept of Jobs’s design philosophy: “Simplicity…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“The company began attracting influential new investors.”

Walter Isaacson

Image

“You have to remain critically vigilant.” Question every premise, challenge conventional wisdom, and never accept the truth of something merely because everyone else views…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“in 1996, bought NeXT, bringing Jobs back. BILL ATKINSON. Early Apple employee, developed graphics for the Macintosh. CHRISANN BRENNAN. Jobs’s girlfriend at Homestead High,…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“The last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it.”

Walter Isaacson

Image

“If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have…

Walter Isaacson

Image

“There was a key lesson for innovation: Understand which industries are symbiotic so that you can capitalize on how they will spur each other…

Walter Isaacson

Image

Explore all 593 Walter Isaacson quotes

More Creativity quotes

The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does…

Image

That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

Image

“The Soviet “creative intelligentsia” - that is, people accustomed to thinking one thing, saying another and doing a third - is as a whole…

Image

It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision.

Image

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Image

You don't get lucky. You create lucky.

Image

By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological…

Image

“You are the end of beauty and creativity one must have created so far.”

Image

Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of…

Image

If you've got creativity, imagination, and intelligence, and you want to be hypnotised, then there's no reason you shouldn't be able to.

Image

“I believe in magic. As a writer, I create them on blank paper.”

Image

Creativity is like chasing chickens.

Christoph Niemann

Image

Browse all 13,484 Creativity quotes