The arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity. It's our attempt as humans to build an understanding of the universe, the world around us. It's our attempt to influence things, the universe internal to ourselves and external to us.

— Mae Jemison, Teach arts and sciences together

Source: https://www.ted.com/talks/mae_jemison_teach_arts_and_sciences_together/transcript

From a TED talk transcript.

Topics: creativity