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5 Quotes relating to “The Frame of Reference”, inspiring us in the 17th week of 2009


Posted by on April 24, 2009

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1. “A chicken is an egg’s way of making another egg.” (Samuel Butler)

2. “Always design a thing by considering it in its larger context – a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan.” (Frank Lloyd Wright)

3. “We are not retreating, we are merely attacking in another direction” (Major General Oliver Smith)

4. “It’s easy, I simply get a chisel and chip away anything that doesn’t look like a lion” (Pablo Picasso on how a block of stone could become a lion)

5. “Buyers don’t buy quarter-inch drills, they buy quarter-inch holes” (Theodore Levitt)

(Borrowed with pride from all over the place)

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