61 Quotes by Stefan Sagmeister

I have done enough bullshit lately, I just have to make time for something better. Something good.

If you want to communicate something, youd better make sure that your design piece is well-dressed and that its teeth are fixed. At the same time, I still believe that if it is only stylistically great and it has nothing to say, it still is not going to make a lasting impression on anybody.

You can have an art experience in front of a Rembrandt... or in front of a piece of graphic design.

To be a good designer, you would need to have deep and far-reaching interests outside of the profession.

It is very important to embrace failure and to do a lot of stuff — as much stuff as possible — with as little fear as possible. It’s much, much better to wind up with a lot of crap having tried it than to overthink in the beginning and not do it.

Complaining is silly. Either act or forget.

Hobbies are for people that don’t like what they’re doing.

Everybody thinks they are right.

It is very important to embrace failure and to do a lot of stuff – as much stuff as possible – with as little fear as possible. It’s much, much better to wind up with a lot of crap having tried it than to overthink in the beginning and not do it.