No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images.

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.

When you make something no one hates, no one loves it.

I'm always trying to turn things upside down and see if they look any better.

You'll never go wrong when you work with someone smarter than you.

The difference between good design and great design is INTELLIGENCE

Design is just language and the real issue is what you use that language to do.

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.

If you don't have an idea, all you have is style.

I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories.

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.

We will feel conviction about the things we create only if we keep discovering, within those creations, new reasons for wanting them to be that way.

Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

She wasn’t religious. She didn’t believe in heaven or hell, only in ghosts, Ouija boards, tables which rapped and little inept voices speaking plaintively of flowers

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.

You just have to have the right gear and a few people to put you in motion with a good aesthetic and the film will take care of itself.

I always see myself as, like, equal to everyone.

The moment that you impose your will on another person or animal, that's when we are allowed to say you have committed an ethical breach.

Well, I can't leave Mags behind," says Finnick. "She's one of the few people who actually likes me.

Success is less interesting than struggle. There is great pleasure in the effort.

Yet tears to human suffering are due; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone.