Brass Quote by Theodore Levitt Download Open image “Creative people tend to pass the responsibility for getting down to brass tacks to others.” — Theodore Levitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brass Creative Creative people Creativity People Responsibility
When creative people do their best work, they're hardly ever in charge, they're just sort of rolling along with their eyes shut yelling wheee. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Some people in our society specialise in stopping creative people from doing what they do. — Manoj Kumar Copy Share Image
Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one. — Charles Revson Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, what makes creative people creative isn't just their flair for art, words, or song. It's their belief that they can figure it out.… — Bonnie Wan Copy Share Image
People can certainly be creative when they're under the gun, but only when they're able to focus on the work. — Teresa Amabile Copy Share Image
The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge. — John Gruber Copy Share Image
I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
People are fundamentally creative, but many forces stand in the way of people being able to do their best work. — London Mond Copy Share Image
The creative act arises out of the struggle of human beings with and against that which limits them. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Sometimes to be creative you have to give yourself permission to not be outstanding. — James K. A. Smith Copy Share Image
Ideation is not a synonym for innovation, conformity is not its simple antonym, and innovation is not the automatic consequence of "creative thinking.". — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
The true purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer, not to make you money. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
A powerful force drives the world toward a converging commonality, and that force is technology. … Almost everyone everywhere wants all the things they… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
People don't want quarter-inch drills. They want quarter-inch holes. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever financing, or operations expertise… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Experience comes from what we have done. Wisdom comes from what we have done badly. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
A product is not a product unless it sells. Otherwise it is merely a museum piece. — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I liked the taste of beer, its live, white lather, its brass-bright depths, the sudden world through the wet-brown walls of the glass, the… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
I smiled,"Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or gold and… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Man, I did love this game. I'd have played for food money... I used to love traveling on the trains from town to town.… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
My father died very suddenly at sixty-three. Just dropped dead. For a long time afterward, I'd ask myself, Why didn't I ask him to… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Don Quixote followed nature, and being satisfied with his first sleep, did not solicit more. As for Sancho, he never wanted a second, for… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Virtue and learning, like gold, have their intrinsic value: but if they are not polished, they certainly lose a great deal of their luster:… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Custom is custom: it is built of brass, boiler-iron, granite; facts, reasonings, arguments have no more effect upon it than the idle winds have… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As many bands as you heard [in New Orleans], that's how many bands you heard playing right. I thought I was in Heaven playing… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor… — Horace Copy Share Image