“Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife”
Jonathan Schattke
“Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"”
Mark Twain
“One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude”
Carl Sandburg
“The true creator is necessity, who is the mother of our invention”
Plato
“If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress”
David Rockefeller
“Mothers are the necessity of invention.”
Bill Watterson
“I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.”
Agatha Christie
