It's the unlikely juxtaposition of creativity and logic which causes the wooliness and confusion around the term 'innovation'. Everybody wants to be innovative; many companies and ideas are proclaimed to be innovative and no one doubts that innovation is a money spinner. And, thus, we are all looking for the magic formula. Well, here you go: Creativity + Iterative Development = Innovation.

Don't listen to experts.

Beauty can come in strange forms.

Successes teach you nothing. Failures teach you everything. Making mistakes is the most important thing you can do.

Success is made of 99% failure.

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

If you can't be unconventional, be obtuse. Be deliberately obtuse, because there are 5 billion people out there thinking in train tracks, and thinking what they have been taught to think.