48 Quotes by David Carson

There's no other time in the year where commercials can take center stage. Commercials are always the things that are playing when you're going to the bathroom or grabbing a soda from the fridge.

The school system cannot single-handedly rid Roanoke city of poverty or the effects of poverty.

A lot of commercials that have been rejected are really entertaining.

Heavy has always been about our point of view. That's why we have attracted an audience.

All of a sudden, you had a culture, ... It was THE lifestyle. Kids believed, 'We might not have had all the amenities of other cities, but man, we have the best music.'

Don’t confuse legibility with communication.

If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an “information architect” and only use Helvetica.

It’s not about knowing all the gimmicks and photo tricks. If you haven’t got the eye, no program will give it to you.

For some reason I have a visual intuition that allows me to design things in an interesting way, and I don’t know where that came from. Because I don’t have this formal training, I seem to drift in a different direction.