Want Thing Quotes by Simone Giertz

I don't want to be brain tumor girl. I don't want this to be my thing.

— Simone Giertz

Burn out is such a real thing, especially when you are enjoying your job.

— Simone Giertz

In some ways, it's good for company culture to build things that are intended to fail because it creates an environment where it's OK…

— Simone Giertz

Adding comedy into what I do is just my natural approach. It's how I approach anything that I find tricky or daunting, because it's…

— Simone Giertz

I use humor as a way to digest anything.

— Simone Giertz

Take it from someone who's never managed to keep a New Year's resolution: making commitments is easy. Keeping them is what is hard.

— Simone Giertz

Electronics are getting more and more accessible now - you don't have to be an engineer to start building things.

— Simone Giertz

To me, the goal of building useless and ridiculous robots is more - I mean, in some way, it's like a personal goal because…

— Simone Giertz

Having the brain tumor, coming out of surgery and going through all of that, you're like, I am never going to feel the same…

— Simone Giertz

I didn't know how to necessarily make good robots and I was scared of failing to make good robots, so I thought I might…

— Simone Giertz

Art scares me. I don't feel cool enough to be an artist.

— Simone Giertz

I think it's also important to show that failure is a part of the process. It can sometimes be the end goal. People are…

— Simone Giertz

Pretty much all of my inventions come about the same way. I have an everyday problem or something that I'm too lazy to do,…

— Simone Giertz

A lot of people just write off the projects that I do as stupid, but they obviously aren't, the ideas aren't the smartest but…

— Simone Giertz

As for making video comedy, pretty much anyone can do it. When I got started, I just filmed it with my webcam and used…

— Simone Giertz