"I'm not a designer, I'm a sifter. I can sift everything, all the time. My sift level lines keep shaking all the time for everything that is around."

-- Massimo Vignelli

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“I just don't believe in helping people who are going to torture me. Though I don't see any bamboo slivers. How can you possibly torture someone without bamboo slivers?”
“Don't waste a good mistake, learn from it.”
“One of the troubles is this: the heart isn't heart-shaped.”
“Human beings - they go on being born and dying, dying and being born. It's kind of boring, isn't it?”
“The youthful heart is ready to believe what it wishes will happen.”
“But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson or George Washington go? Did George Washington go to college? This idea which we now have that people ought to have these credentials is really ridiculous. Where did Homer go to college?”
“I had been to São Paulo the year before and became pretty well acquainted with the music of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, I had already started playing that music, and the audience response had been pretty good because those songs are so melodic. I knew it would be something that would be appealing; I wasn't thinking that it would make the top of the pop charts or anything like that.”
“I feel like I delivered a blow, an unfortunate blow to a profession that not only did I personally love doing but that I value for society.”

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