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People who actually tell stories, meaning people who write novels and make feature films, don't see themselves as storytellers.

Trying to always be the nice guy, to appear good, can be limiting. Avoiding confrontation has closed up a number of possibilities for me.

I didn't think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains one's body?

Everyone who is honest is interesting.

To be a good designer, you would need to have deep and far-reaching interests outside of the profession.

Peter Noever is a pain in the ass and a joy in the heart.

You could say that bad typography brought us the Afghanistan war, the Iraq war, the housing crisis and a good number of other things.

To touch somebody's heart with design.

Whenever I do overcome my inherent fear, it turns out well.

I had discovered that I'm much less special than I thought I am. So whatever I find true for myself, other people might also relate to.

Ensure it feels like it's made by humans, for humans.

Yes, design can make you happy.

I'm actually quite critical of the storytelling theme. I think all the storytellers are not storytellers.

I have done enough bullshit lately, I just have to make time for something better. Something good.

Complaining is silly. Either act or forget.

Everybody thinks they are right

Work your ass off. Don't be an asshole.

There are brands out there in the world that have an incredible influence on the culture. Numerous ones are badly done.

It's much more difficult to make an unbound book than a bound book, because the factories aren't set up to make an unbound book.

Drugs feel great in the beginning and become a drag later on.

Hobbies are for people that don't like what they're doing.

You can have an art experience in front of a Rembrandt ... or in front of a piece of graphic design.

Any excuse to get away from the computer screen is welcome.

You're authentic when you're honest.

I discovered that I never really used Helvetica but I like to look at it. I like the VW beetle, too, although I've never driven one.

Having guts always works out for me.