Buy Quote by Bre Pettis

Our intention is that people use MakerBots to have a positive impact on the world.

— Bre Pettis

We started MakerBot in 2009 and made a conscious decision to educate people with the possibilities they could do with 3D printing and share…

— Bre Pettis

One of the criticisms we get is, 'Does the world need more plastic crap?' But you have to look beyond the plastic crap, to…

— Bre Pettis

Before I started MakerBot, I was creating cool stuff and sharing it with the Internet. That's how I knew all the folks at BoingBoing,…

— Bre Pettis

“Where the shopper’s appetite for variety, choice and novelty are greater, the specialisation of manufacturers into product categories gives them the critical mass and…

— Greg Thain

“Then you understand the wide range of the totally new and unexpected creations they can sometimes come up with. Most people’s minds travel along…

— Terry Goodkind

Just as producers often give consumers things they want but didn't think to ask for, consumers sometimes come up with surprising uses for new…

— Virginia Postrel

I've always developed all my own pieces, and they're time-consumers.

— Kathryn Bigelow

There are more people in the world who make things than there are people who think of things to make.

— Syd Mead

To buy is to create. If you buy, then of course things will be created.

— Wu Shanzhuan

It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“The maker movement is mostly about building things (whether low-tech or high-tech), as well as creating art and music. But it’s driven by project-based,…

— Warren Berger