(I’m finding these are more for me lately than you.)
[MBAs] have looked at the mayhem in creative structures and said with certitude, we can get more productivity out of those schlubs if we follow these rules that worked for Brazilian rice growers in 1937.
Most things–creative and otherwise–run best under conditions of controlled failure. Experimentation. Exploration. Trial.
- George Tannenbaum, AdAged.
And there is nothing quite like the feeling cracking a difficult advertising problem. What seemed impossible when you sat down face the empty white square now seems to obvious. It is this very obviousness of a great idea that prompted Polaroid camera inventor E.H. Land to define creativity as “the sudden cessation of stupidity.”
- Luke Sullivan, Hey Whipple, Squeeze This
Music through the headphones, ideas through the pen. Working hard on some web headlines today. See you Friday for some links.
No inspirational quote today, folks. Instead, I’ve turned to Google to provide you with some insight. Google’s never wrong, right?
Draw your own conclusions. I’m not touching this one.
