Never complain and never explain.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Wherever you are - be all there.
After a storm comes a calm.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Know or listen to those who know.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.