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“I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story that's legible, then that's certainly what we do. But we don't treat design as an add-on layer.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Architectural Digest, 2018
Design should be integral, not an afterthought; mastery comes from continuous learning.
In simple terms: Design is core, not extra.
Treat design as essential.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- product development
- branding
- user experience
- creative workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embed design early?
- What does mastery mean to you?
Mastery is a journey, not a static state.