The fact that a consistendy highly creative person is generally irresponsible in the sense that we have used this term is in part predictable from what is known about the freewheeling fantasies of very young children.

Experience comes from what we have done. Wisdom comes from what we have done badly.

The fact that a consistendy highly creative person is generally irresponsible in the sense that we have used this term is in part predictable from what is known about the freewheeling fantasies of very young children.

Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.

Ideas can be willed, and the imagination is their engine.

People don’t want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want to buy a quarter-inch hole!

An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill