Creativity Quotes

Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.

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"Innovation requires the negotiation of difference."
Latour, Bruno
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"Innovation is translation across different communities of practice."
Latour, Bruno
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"The world is not given; it is made. And we are always implicated in its making."
Mol, Annemarie
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"The coordination of care requires imagination, creativity, and the willingness to improvise."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Matter is generative; it is lively and vibratory, alive with its own intra-active possibilities."
Barad, Karen
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"Creativity requires time and permission to fail."
Hartmut, Rosa
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"Difference is not a problem to be solved but a resource to be explored."
Haraway, Donna
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"The world is made in the making, not in prior determination."
Haraway, Donna
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"The future is not given; it is something we must continuously make."
Haraway, Donna
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"We are made in the making; we are not finished products."
Haraway, Donna
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"Creativity emerges from our ability to embrace contradiction and difference."
Braidotti, Rosi
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"Difference is not something to be overcome but celebrated as generative."
Braidotti, Rosi
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"Creative thinking requires us to embrace paradox and resist the urge to resolve contradictions."
Braidotti, Rosi
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"Creativity flourishes when we abandon the search for stable, unified identity."
Braidotti, Rosi
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"Innovation is not about creating something entirely new, but about translating and transforming existing elements."
Callon, Michel
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"Displacement and replacement are fundamental to all processes of innovation."
Callon, Michel
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"Difference and divergence are productive resources, not obstacles to overcome."
Callon, Michel
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"Innovation emerges through the reconfiguration of existing networks and relations."
Callon, Michel
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"Innovation is not a heroic individual achievement but a collective endeavor."
Callon, Michel
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"Innovation requires bold imagination."
Law, John
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"Creativity flows from freedom."
Law, John
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"Creativity is essential to survival."
hooks, bell
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"To do is to enact, and to enact is to become."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Multiplicity is abundant, not impoverished."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Reality is performed into existence through practices."
Mol, Annemarie
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"To act is to participate in the making of worlds."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Creativity is an act of resistance."
Davis, Angela
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"Imagination is the first step toward transformation."
Davis, Angela
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"To understand innovation, we must follow how actors transform each other"
Latour, Bruno
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"Innovation involves the heterogeneous assembly of human and non-human elements"
Latour, Bruno