“Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute thi...” — John Maeda Quote

“Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute things, get them done. But artists and designers are divergent thinkers: they expand the horizon of possibilities.”

“Research universities need excellent means to communicate and express their results to regular people.”

“Information is expanding daily. How to get it out visually is important.”

“London was an exciting place to work at one point because, socially, it was very progressive - a catalyst. There were very interesting artists making all types of work, but it got to a point where the social aspect became claustrophobic.”

“My thing is, for artists who are having success, being given an award shouldn't be the thing that defines you in the first place.”

“Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me.”