The only true, proven way you’ll improve as a designer is to design. Do it every day. Do it at work, do it at home, do it on paper, on your computer and in your head. Develop a routine, a habit, for practicing design.
—D. Keith Robinson
Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.
—Paul Rand
The baker in the medieval town square must holler “fresh rolls” if he hopes to feed the townfolk.
—Jeffrey Zeldman
I think people seeing your work helps your business
—Milton Glaser
Unless your business earns revenue while you are sleeping, it won’t scale.
—Mark Maunder
Marketing is the art of making people pay attention to you without looking desperate – it’s hard.
—Zee Yang
You cant make art with buisness in mind.
—Jay-Z
Typography was never strictly buisness for me. It’s a hobby turned into profession. It’s a love affair.
—Panos Vassiliou
The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
—Sir John Lubbock
It’s the interplay between fonts that gives them energy.
—H&FJ