James Victore Professions : Art Director Born : 1962 Browse All Authors Top 22 quotes by James Victore Things that make you weird as a kid will make you great tomorrow. James Victore funny-kid graphic-design kids Inspiration is hogwash. My work comes directly out of my loves and hates. Muses don't whisper in my ear, and ideas don't flow over my body like a cool rain. James Victore hate inspiration rain If your work appeals to everyone, it moves no one James Victore appeals ifs moving The life you want doesn't exist. You have to make it up. James Victore want If you don't enjoy what you're doing, how can you assume anyone else will James Victore assuming enjoy ifs We're supposed to be the people who make culture, not decorate culture. James Victore supposed-to-be culture people Your pursuit of personal greatness challenges others to fear for their own causes, their own battles and pursuits. Your freedom is a reminder of their own imaginary restraints and limitations. Yet, for others, your confidence will be a beacon. People follow conviction, assertive advice and brave leaders, and there's nothing more powerful than a confident man or woman. James Victore greatness powerful men You can't learn anything new, until you are open enough to forget everything you think you know James Victore forget-everything enough thinking It's about whittling. It's about taking something and whittling and whittling and getting it sharp and perfect. Then you've got something. James Victore whittling design perfect But the few brave ones, both companies and individuals, who risk comfort and safety for a chance at beauty or being able to move someone — they have a potential to gain so much more. James Victore safety brave moving By believing your work is a 'gift,' it radically changes what you create. I think this is a revolutionary idea. It's no longer about client approval or a paycheck, but aspiring to make work that has meaning and purpose in your life and for your audience. James Victore believe ideas thinking Put your weird in your work! James Victore your-weird Go have fun and make money James Victore having-fun making-money fun Creativity is not to be rudely shoved into being James Victore creativity When we think of our work as a gift, it radically changes what we create. James Victore thinking No one can stand in the way of your personal greatness James Victore greatness way I am everyone I have ever loved. James Victore In the particular lies the universal. James Victore universal particular lying The first rule of business is FUN James Victore fun firsts We are born with magic inside of us James Victore born magic Similar Authors David Droga art-director Helmut Krone art-director George Lois art-director Lee Clow art-director Peter Saville art-director Steven Heller art-director All Authors
