Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder.

Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine.

Usually, when we talk about creativity, it's about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has to be someone on the other end. The audience makes the work come alive.

When people give advice, they're really just talking to themselves in the past.

That’s the thing you have to understand about the whole process of art (or the work that we do) – you’re only half of the equation. It’s an interaction between you and the person who’s going to experience the work. The person who’s going to experience the work is bringing just as much to it and is just as important as you are.

Inertia is the death of creativity

If you’re worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them.