Hillman Curtis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It does wonders for my own psyche to turn envy into inspiration. No matter how successful we become, we're never above that.
-- Hillman Curtis

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The reason for designing new media is simpleâ€”to subtly and quietly change the world.
-- Hillman Curtis

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I don't think an artist does well without limitations.
-- Hillman Curtis

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You may include things you believe to be crucial in a design, but those elements are often only crucial to you.
-- Hillman Curtis

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Be prepared to reinvent yourself. Be prepared to go out on a limb occasionally, and be prepared to do the things that you feel strongly about
-- Hillman Curtis

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The goal of a designer is to listen, observe, understand, sympathize, empathize, synthesize and glean insights that enable him or her to â€œmake the invisible visible
-- Hillman Curtis

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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.
I can't stress how much my daughter is an inspiration to stay sober. When I come home and she opens those big blue eyes at me, it's the most amazing feeling I could ever feel.
The last chapter in any successful genocide is the one in which the oppressor can remove their hands and say, 'My God, what are these people doing to themselves? They're killing each other. They're killing themselves while we watch them die.' This is how we came to own these United States. This is the legacy of manifest destiny.
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.
We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united behind it. In reality, every line of policy is repudiated by a section, often by an influential section, of the country concerned. A foreign minister who waited until everyone agreed with him would have no foreign policy at all.
Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.
This only grant me, that my means may lie, too low for envy, for contempt to high.
Wherever there is great property there is great inequality. For one very rich man there must be at least five hundred poor, and the affluence of the few supposes the indigence of the many. The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions.
We should keep a careful diary of our moments of envy: they are our covert guides to what we should try to do next.

Hillman Curtis famous quotes

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