“If you feel it getting away from you don’t lift off, because if you die and they find you with your foot down you’re a hero, but if you die and they find you lifted you’re a fool.”
The series Mad Men owes a lot to these guys. Iconic designers George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames and Jens Risom. Playboy Magazine, July 1961.