If you don’t do
it excellently, don’t do it at all.
Because if it’s not excellent, it won’t be profitable or fun, and if
you’re not in business for fun or profit, what the hell are you doing there?
— Robert
Townsend
What the crowd
requires is mediocrity of the highest order.
— Antoine-Auguste
Préault
When I am
working on a problem, I never think about beauty . . . but when I have
finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
— R.
Buckminster Fuller
As there is but
one step from the sublime to the ridiculous,...