We've greatly exaggerated the risk of sinking, without celebrating the value of swimming.

If you hesitate to map out your future, to make a big plan or to set a goal, you've just gone ahead and mapped your future anyway.

Kickstarter isn't a profit center, it's an organizer and an instigator.

Great marketers don't make stuff. They make meaning.

You don't make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art.

No, the only way to know what people think is to watch what they do, not what they say. Do they come back for more? Do you cause them to change their behavior? Can you make them smile?

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.