Steve Jobs on Creativity

Creativity is just connecting things. Creative people can connect the dots because they've had more experiences or thought more about their experiences than others. ~ Steve Jobs Truly, one of the best thinkers of our times. ❤️ https://t.co/1YqxpWuAmi

While taste is often focused on a single thing, it is often formed through the integration of diverse, and wide-ranging inputs. Steve Jobs has said, “I think part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists and historians who also happened to be the best computer scientists ... See more

Creativity, Tinker likes to say, is a function of the “library in your head.” “When you sit down to create something…what you create is a culmination of everything you’ve seen and done previous to that point.” What you pour out is a culmination of everything you’ve filled up on previous to that point.