--- title: "10 Knows Quotes By Paula Scher" description: "10 Knows quotes by Paula Scher. Plus more from Paula Scher and more Knows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46e/paula-scher-7840_knows_when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just_2701911.png" --- > [When I don't know all the rules I'm just wild.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just-wild/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46e/paula-scher-7840_knows_when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just_2701911.png) > [What makes me say "wow" continually changes. It changes based on what I know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/what-makes-me-say-wow-continually-changes-it-changes-based-on-what-i/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d87/paula-scher-7840_continually_what-makes-me-say-wow-continually-change_851002.png) > [I find that I'm at my least creative point when I am doing something that I've done in repetition and I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-find-that-i-m-at-my-least-creative-point-when-i-am-doing-something/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f5/paula-scher-7840_break_i-find-that-i-m-at-my-least-creative-poi_183284.png) > [I always drew. I was, you know, the school artist. I was the person who made the posters for the prom. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-always-drew-i-was-you-know-the-school-artist-i-was-the-person-who/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/636/paula-scher-7840_art_i-always-drew-i-was-you-know-the-school_1290692.jpg) > [I know that in my own work I'm able to do all kinds of things I never thought I'd be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-know-that-in-my-own-work-i-m-able-to-do-all-kinds-of-things-i-never/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6e/paula-scher-7840_able_i-know-that-in-my-own-work-i-m-able-to-d_1494491.png) > [If I know something well, it no longer makes me say "wow" even if it's really terrific, even if it's a great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/if-i-know-something-well-it-no-longer-makes-me-say-wow-even-if-it-s/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/paula-scher-7840_ifs_if-i-know-something-well-it-no-longer-ma_742571.png) > [I don't want people to think about my age. Notbecause I don't want them to know my age, I just don't want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-don-t-want-people-to-think-about-my-age-notbecause-i-don-t-want/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e13/paula-scher-7840_age_i-don-t-want-people-to-think-about-my-ag_3116586.png) > [What a designer does is he makes things possible that you didn't imagine could exist before, and it makes the world a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/what-a-designer-does-is-he-makes-things-possible-that-you-didn-t/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0b/paula-scher-7840_art_what-a-designer-does-is-he-makes-things_2139891.jpg) > [Having no purpose is the function of art, so somebody else can look at it and ask a question. Design is different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/having-no-purpose-is-the-function-of-art-so-somebody-else-can-look-at/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/964/paula-scher-7840_art_having-no-purpose-is-the-function-of-art_1862049.png) > [For people who make inventions, whether they make scientific inventions or artistic inventions, they're driven by pretty much the same thing. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/for-people-who-make-inventions-whether-they-make-scientific/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b0/paula-scher-7840_art_for-people-who-make-inventions-whether-t_2531358.png) ## Other authors on Knows ## More by Paula Scher > [Your work gets destroyed by dumb people and it gets enhanced by smart people and it really doesn't have anything to do with marketing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/your-work-gets-destroyed-by-dumb-people-and-it-gets-enhanced-by-smart/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [What makes me say "wow" is usually something I haven't encountered, in a new way... something I haven't encountered before or something I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/what-makes-me-say-wow-is-usually-something-i-haven-t-encountered-in-a/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [I find that I'm at my least creative point when I am doing something that I've done in repetition and I know all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-find-that-i-m-at-my-least-creative-point-when-i-am-doing-something/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [I think Apple is a wonderful example of spectacular marketing and I love having my iPod. There are the naysayers who say that "nyah,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-think-apple-is-a-wonderful-example-of-spectacular-marketing-and-i/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [I've become much more interested in architecture than I've ever been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-ve-become-much-more-interested-in-architecture-than-i-ve-ever-been/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Some people are in stultifying environments where there are rigid rules and rituals and they need that to thrive, where other people are just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/some-people-are-in-stultifying-environments-where-there-are-rigid/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Planning is design. As a designer what I tend to do, and what's different from being a painter, is that I interact with other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/planning-is-design-as-a-designer-what-i-tend-to-do-and-what-s/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Great design is serious, not solemn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/great-design-is-serious-not-solemn/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [I love that the level of mediocrity rises.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-love-that-the-level-of-mediocrity-rises/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Words have meaning, type has spirit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/words-have-meaning-type-has-spirit/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Beige is the color of indecision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/beige-is-the-color-of-indecision/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [To me what really matters is that it shouldn't matter to you what day of the week it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/to-me-what-really-matters-is-that-it-shouldn-t-matter-to-you-what-day/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [If people that made products didn't market them and sell them we'd have no economy and nobody would be working.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/if-people-that-made-products-didn-t-market-them-and-sell-them-we-d/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [Planning involves considering how other people may use something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/planning-involves-considering-how-other-people-may-use-something/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) > [I'm most proud of the fact that I get to keep growing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/i-m-most-proud-of-the-fact-that-i-get-to-keep-growing/) [Paula Scher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-scher/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/knows/paula-scher/#itemlist", "name": "10 Knows Quotes By Paula Scher", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I don't know all the rules I'm just wild.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paula Scher" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-scher/when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just-wild/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46e/paula-scher-7840_knows_when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just_2701911.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46e/paula-scher-7840_knows_when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just_2701911.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46e/paula-scher-7840_knows_when-i-don-t-know-all-the-rules-i-m-just_2701911.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When I don't know all the rules I'm just wild.” — Paula Scher", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What makes me say \"wow\" continually changes. 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