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“I wish I could say I had any idea what I was doing when I designed characters. I just take things I like and make my version of it.” quote by Mike Mignola
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“I wish I could say I had any idea what I was doing when I designed characters. I just take things I like and make my version of it.”

Mike Mignola

About This Quote

Source Interview: Comic Book Creation, 1995

Creative work often starts from personal taste, not a detailed plan.

In simple terms: Design emerges from what you love.

Key Takeaway

Follow your instincts when creating.

Themes

creativity design intuition personal taste process

Mood

playful reflective

Type

creative advisory

When to use this quote

  • character design
  • storyboarding
  • illustration
  • game development

Key Concepts

artistic intuition improvisation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What personal interests shape your work?
  • How do you test if your ideas resonate?
A Different Perspective

Relying solely on intuition may overlook audience needs.

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