Because Quote by Francisco Costa

“I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right.” quote by Francisco Costa — Download Open image

“I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right.”

Francisco Costa

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