I'll confess that I don't watch the Olympics, but you'd have to be living under a rock to be unaware of the corruption and the expense. An amorphous organization with no transparency, unclear lines of responsibility, huge amounts of politics and a great deal of unearned power.

By all means, fire the customers who aren't worth the time and the trouble. But understand that the moment you insist the customer is wrong, you've just started the firing process.

The people who are the best in the world specialize at getting really good at the questions they don't know.

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

A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early.

You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.

Most people have been brainwashed into believing that their job is to copyedit the world, not to design it.