Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.

Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.

A painter may be looking at the world in a way which is very different from everyone else. If he's a craftsman, he can get other people to see the world through his eyes, and so he enlarges our vision, perception, and there's great value in that.