Posts Tagged ‘quote’

Clients From Hell

In Art + Design, Media on 20 November 2009 tagged clients from hell, design, programming, quote with no comments

We all know clients can be ridiculous. Go here to share your story Clients From Hell. Some of the best I saw:

After I sent a client a mockup with lorem ipsum as filler text:
“It’s good but there is a weird language on the page. It will either need to be translated or removed.”

And my two [...]

Cormac McCarthy lays down the truth

In Art + Design on 18 November 2009 tagged cormac mccarthy, novel, quote, writing with no comments

The Wall-Street Journal has a new interview with Cormac McCarthy, the author of No Country for Old Men and The Road. This guy is awesome. He is direct and to the point, which I love.
I’m not interested in writing short stories. Anything that doesn’t take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly [...]

5-year-old on marketing

In Entrepreneurship on 17 November 2009 tagged copy, marketing, quote with no comments

Copy Blogger has a great post about what we can learn from the little things around us about marketing… especially our kids. Here is the main thing I got from it:
Like so many things, marketing can appear way more complicated than it is. But marketing is simple — not always easy, but simple. In fact, [...]