Jony Ive

It is very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.

Former Chief Design Officer of Apple, currently serving as a Chancellor of the Royal College of Art.

Design & Arts

Being Better
Creativity
Industrial Design

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Surprise me!

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.

John Cage

An American composer and music theorist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music and one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.

Creativity
Curiosity
Inspiration

If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

Marina Abramović

A Serbian conceptual and performance artist, philanthropist, writer, and film-maker.

Creativity

Creativity cannot be understood by looking only at the people who appear to make it happen. Many discoveries would be inconceivable without the prior knowledge, without the intellectual and social network that stimulated creative thinking, and without the social mechanisms that recognized and spread the innovations.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity.

Collective Thinking
Creativity
Oversimplification

Without creativity, it would be difficult indeed to distinguish humans from apes.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity.

Creativity

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