The Cul-de-Sac ( French for "dead end" ) ... is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes

You can define advertising as the science of creating and placing media that interrupts the consumer and then gets him or her to take some action.

The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.

The combination of passion and art is what makes someone a linchpin.

Blaming the system is soothing because it lets you off the hook. But when the system is broken, we wonder why you were relying in the system in the first place.

To make a product, to market an idea, to come up with any problem you want to solve that doesn't have a constituency with an otaku, is almost impossible... There's a hot sauce otaku, but there's no mustard otaku.

At the age of four, you were an artist. And at seven, you were a poet.