We already live in the futureit's not like we're waiting for something to happenit's just a matter of doing it.

You can get really far by putting your ideas out there and letting other people build on them.

Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you're doing even if you don't and do it.

I like to make things. Its been part of my identity since I was a kid.

It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.

Done is the engine of more.

Learn how a 3D printer works. Get inspired. Make your own stuff. It is a wonderful time to be innovative. Connect things together. If youre into electronics, get an Arduino.

There was a tangible sense of potential as we packed them up. 'We're giving people 3-D printers that they can afford. What are they gonna make?

A lot of it is "how do you work with people". How do you get people to work with you and do wonderful things.

Customized jewelry is one of my targets with Bold Machines.

At MakerBot, we joke that if we were engineers we would still be on our first prototype. There's something about just 'Doing it”iteration is a way of engineering.

On the secret to a lasting marrige: One of you has to be sane, and the other one is only allowed to be insanne occasionally. We take turnes on who gets to be wich person

People are fed up with the politics where candidates just rip each other apart and then the voters lose in the end because no one really knows what anybody stands for.

I had this epiphany that I like the interaction with people. I wanted to make things happen at a grassroots level.

A committed giver is an incurably happy person, a secure person, a satisfied person, and a prosperous person.

The list of non-democratic regimes that have seen significant reforms since 2001 is long and significant.

I'm still afraid of things, obviously - we're human. But I like that feeling of being afraid.

The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars.

When the World Gets in my Face I say, Have a Nice Day.

Every time you look in the mirror remember that God created you and that everything He creates is beautiful and good!

"Do you want my honest opinion?" People ask. I say, "Yes," for I'm curious. So they give me their honest opinion, And I - well, I'm always furious.