manifestos - chosen points

TEN THINGS I HAVE LEARNED

Milton Glaser

• Doubt is better than certainty.

HUMANS

Mike Mills

• Be more positive.

OBSESSIONS

Stefan Sagmeister 

• Obsessions make my life worse and my work better.

UNTITLED

Kesselskramer 

• Life is too short to spend it with assholes.

IDEA INNOCENT ORIGINALITY REASONABLE

Cai Shi Wei Eric

• Original thinking is the lifeline to all creative work.
• Our designers must take care of each designer, and all the designers in the revolutionary ranks must care for each other, must love and help each other.

FUCK COMMITTEES

Tibor Kalman

• They will understand that wealth is means, not an end. 

AN INCOMPLETE MANIFESTO FOR GROWTH

Bruce Mau 

• Allow events to change you. You have to  be willing to grow. 
• Love your experiments (as you would an ugly child). Joy is the engine of growth.
• Ask stupid questions. Growth is fuelled by desire and innocence
• Stay up late. Strange things happen when you’ve gone too far, been up too long, worked too hard, and you’re separated from the rest of the world.
• Laugh.

MANIFESTO GENERATOR

Filip Tyden & Gemma Holt

• Everything is going to be alright

THE CULT OF DONE MANIFESTO

Bre Pettis and Kio Stark

• Pretending you know what you’re doing

is almost the same as knowing what you
are doing, so just accept that you know
what you’re doing even if you don’t
and do it.

MINI–MANIFESTO

Daniel Eatock

• Celebrate coincidence.
• Trust the process.

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THE EDENSPIEKERMANN MANIFESTO

Edenspiekermann 

• We like making stuff. Useful, beautiful, important things.
• We like surprises.We have to mistrust our own routines.

WORK HARD AND BE NICE TO PEOPLE

Anthony Burrill 

• Work hard and be nice to people