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Debbie Millman

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Do not be afraid to want a lot. - Debbie Millman
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One bit of advice I can give people is to remember that anything worthwhile takes a long time. - Debbie Millman
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Millennials don't want to be bombarded by ads. But what is so interesting to me, though, is how willingly they accept native content. Or native advertising - it's not even native content. - Debbie Millman
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A brand is simply a set of beliefs. And if you don't create a set of beliefs around your products or services, well, you stand for nothing - you have no values and no vision. - Debbie Millman
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In design-led organizations, design permeates every initiative and expression. It's embedded in the culture. - Debbie Millman
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Obama really changed the way in which design can be used effectively for a candidate. - Debbie Millman
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Substance over style is the rule for all resumes. Any special effects will dilute the gravitas and stature of the impression. You want people to concentrate on your accomplishments and your successes, not the curlicues of a font or unusual shades or contrast of colors. - Debbie Millman
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Companies that are design-led understand that design is not a deliverable; it is a profound manifestation of the human spirit. - Debbie Millman
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I often say that 'Design Matters' began in February 2005 with an idea and a telephone line. - Debbie Millman
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Design and branding are inextricably linked to the way in which society, culture, the environment, and business interact. - Debbie Millman
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Actually - and ironically - people aren't really interested in a new brand form or flavor as much as they are interested in how a brand can change, impact, or improve their lives. They want brands around them that make them feel special and provide some social cache or confidence. - Debbie Millman
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My most memorable design-related encounter was also one of my most life-changing. I met Joyce Rutter Kaye, 'Print''s editor-in-chief from 1998-2008. It was at 6 A.M. on a cross-country flight from New York to Vancouver for the 2003 National AIGA conference. - Debbie Millman
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Humans metabolize their purchases very quickly, even if it seemed worth it for any number of reasons when you first bought it. After some time passes, people will go back to feeling the baseline feelings they had previously felt about themselves, no matter how shiny the object, the hair, or the experience. - Debbie Millman
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People do not read first. First and foremost, they see color. Then they see numbers, then shape, and then, if you still have their attention and they understand what you put in front of them, then they will read. - Debbie Millman
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I found that the only thing I felt passionate about drawing were words. - Debbie Millman
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Ever since Marcel Duchamp appropriated mass market objects and pronounced them 'readymades' and Andy Warhol elevated the Campbell's soup can and Brillo Box to art, artists and designers have been blurring the lines between fine art and commerce. - Debbie Millman
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I don't regret the decisions that I've made. I really truly understand why I made them. - Debbie Millman
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Our abilities are limited only by our perceptions. - Debbie Millman
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No one likes someone who's really overconfident. - Debbie Millman
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Branding is deliberate differentiation. - Debbie Millman
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Never give up if it is something that you really want. - Debbie Millman
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If I'd had more courage, I would've pursued a less commercial path. Maybe I would've gone into musical theater. - Debbie Millman
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Courage is the birthplace of confidence. - Debbie Millman
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I love my iPad Pro and my Apple pencil. They have changed the way I work in really cool ways. - Debbie Millman
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Visual storytelling utilizes both language and art to pass on the essence of who we are. - Debbie Millman
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I tell all my students, 'Learn how to code.' It's sort of like learning Spanish in third grade. When you're still young and you still have that sort of agile mind, that's when you should do it. - Debbie Millman
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Visual storytelling combines the narrative text of a story with creative elements to augment and enhance the traditional storytelling process. By design, it is a co-creative process resulting in an intimate, interpretive, expressive technique. - Debbie Millman
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