I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway. We don't talk about planes flying; we talk about them crashing.
No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images.
Let's face it: we live at a time when government is less and less powerful, less and less effective, and the agent of social change, at least for the immediate future, is the corporation.
If someone is going to permit me to make a publication that is politically and culturally progressive and not tell me to put their favorite movie stars on the cover, if I get to do what I want in an honest way - as I did in the beginning at 'Colors' - then I'm going to do it.
Good designers are no longer satisfied in taking the manuscript from someone and making it look nice. One of the things that I've tried to do is move from being a designer to a content provider.
When you make something no one hates, no one loves it.Collection: Hate
Design is just language and the real issue is what you use that language to do.Collection: Real
The difference between good design and great design is INTELLIGENCECollection: Differences
You'll never go wrong when you work with someone smarter than you.Collection: Smarter
If you don't have an idea, all you have is style.Collection: Ideas
What is said determines who listens and who understands. Graphic design is a language, but graphic designers are so busy worrying about the nuances - accents, punctuation and so on - that they spend little time thinking about what the words add up to. I’m interested in using our communication skills to change the way things are.Collection: Communication
The perfect state of creative bliss is having power (you are 50) and knowing nothing (you are 9). This assures an interesting and successful outcome.Collection: Successful
I'm not against beauty, it just sounds boring to me.Collection: Sound
Think like an artist. Dress like an insurance salesman.Collection: Thinking
We don't talk about planes flying. We talk about them crashing.Collection: Flying
Perspective is a moment in time that cannot be fully appreciated until that moment has passed.Collection: Perspective
Consumer culture is contradiction in termsCollection: Culture
Your children will smash your understanding, knowledge and reality. You will be better off. Then they will leave. You'll miss them forever.Collection: Children
To me, nothing is more vibrant than having the power to do something but not having the experience of knowing what's right and what's wrong.Collection: Knowing
I believe that this whole question of some photography being true and some untrue is a non-question. Photography is not objective; it never was objective.Collection: Photography
Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on a different plane from an obviously subjective form of visual communication such as painting.Collection: Real