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| [{ "number": 1, "text": "Add some fucking contrast."},{ "number": 2, "text": "Have a clear fucking hierarchy."},{ "number": 3, "text": "Use fucking Helvetica."},{ "number": 4, "text": "Read a fucking book."},{ "number": 5, "text": "Get over your fucking self."},{ "number": 6, "text": "Make it fucking balanced."},{ "number": 7, "text": "Sketch more fucking ideas."},{ "number": 8, "text": "Sans-fucking-serif."},{ "number": 9, "text": "Use a fucking grid system."},{ "number": 10, "text": "Use more fucking white space."},{ "number": 11, "text": "Make it fucking consistent."},{ "number": 12, "text": "Make it fucking asymmetrical."},{ "number": 13, "text": "Fucking simplify."},{ "number": 14, "text": "Use a fucking color scheme."},{ "number": 15, "text": "Have a fucking focal point."},{ "number": 16, "text": "Fix your fucking letterspacing."},{ "number": 17, "text": "Rag your fucking type."},{ "number": 18, "text": "Do your fucking research."},{ "number": 19, "text": "Fucking communicate something."},{ "number": 20, "text": "Always use a fucking contract."},{ "number": 21, "text": "Get fucking inspired."},{ "number": 22, "text": "Use fucking alignment."},{ "number": 23, "text": "Use fucking spell check."},{ "number": 24, "text": "Try a fucking rule line."},{ "number": 25, "text": "Try removing a fucking rule line."},{ "number": 26, "text": "Make it fucking bigger."},{ "number": 27, "text": "Make it fucking smaller."},{ "number": 28, "text": "Consider your fucking user."},{ "number": 29, "text": "Don't be fucking trendy."},{ "number": 30, "text": "Be fucking decisive."},{ "number": 31, "text": "Have a fucking concept."},{ "number": 32, "text": "Hang your fucking quotation marks."},{ "number": 33, "text": "Watch your fucking intervals."},{ "number": 34, "text": "Make me fucking care."},{ "number": 35, "text": "Make it fucking interesting."},{ "number": 36, "text": "Learn to fucking write."},{ "number": 37, "text": "Fucking empathize."},{ "number": 38, "text": "Do your fucking homework."},{ "number": 39, "text": "Pay attention to fucking detail."},{ "number": 40, "text": "Stop fucking around."},{ "number": 41, "text": "Fucking do it again."},{ "number": 42, "text": "Fucking start over."},{ "number": 43, "text": "Don't fucking use comic sans."},{ "number": 44, "text": "Don't fucking steal sheep."},{ "number": 45, "text": "Take a fucking break."},{ "number": 46, "text": "Fail fucking often."},{ "number": 47, "text": "Document your fucking successes."},{ "number": 48, "text": "Write a fucking design brief."},{ "number": 49, "text": "Don't use fucking Helvetica."},{ "number": 50, "text": "Don't work for a bad fucking design firm."},{ "number": 51, "text": "Fucking ideate."},{ "number": 52, "text": "Have a fucking reason."},{ "number": 53, "text": "Take your fucking time."},{ "number": 54, "text": "Be fucking honest with yourself."},{ "number": 55, "text": "Learn to take some fucking criticism."},{ "number": 56, "text": "Fucking experiment."},{ "number": 57, "text": "Don't fucking quit."},{ "number": 58, "text": "Lose your fucking ego."},{ "number": 59, "text": "Love your fucking job."},{ "number": 60, "text": "Pick fucking better clients."},{ "number": 61, "text": "Ask good fucking questions."},{ "number": 62, "text": "Think about all the fucking possibilities."},{ "number": 63, "text": "Don't fucking procrastinate."},{ "number": 64, "text": "Be a good fucking person."},{ "number": 65, "text": "Trust your fucking gut."},{ "number": 66, "text": "Use one fucking space after a period."},{ "number": 67, "text": "Make it fucking legible."},{ "number": 68, "text": "Don't reinvent the fucking wheel."},{ "number": 69, "text": "Reinvent the fucking wheel."},{ "number": 70, "text": "Question fucking everything."},{ "number": 71, "text": "A computer is a Lite-Brite for bad fucking ideas."},{ "number": 72, "text": "A computer is just a fucking tool."},{ "number": 73, "text": "Don't design in a fucking vacuum."},{ "number": 74, "text": "It's all in how you fucking say it."},{ "number": 75, "text": "Don't let the fucking text push you around."},{ "number": 76, "text": "Fucking collaborate."},{ "number": 77, "text": "Clean up your fucking URLs."},{ "number": 78, "text": "Encode your fucking ampersands."},{ "number": 79, "text": "Make it fucking sustainable."},{ "number": 80, "text": "Break the fucking grid."},{ "number": 81, "text": "Don't succumb to fucking cliches."},{ "number": 82, "text": "Don't fucking bastardize type."},{ "number": 83, "text": "Quit your fucking job."},{ "number": 84, "text": "Concept is fucking king."},{ "number": 85, "text": "Fucking bastardize type."},{ "number": 86, "text": "Remove your fucking widows."},{ "number": 87, "text": "Remove your fucking orphans."},{ "number": 88, "text": "Take a fucking chance."},{ "number": 89, "text": "Make fucking mistakes."},{ "number": 90, "text": "Capitalize on the fucking experience."},{ "number": 91, "text": "Save fucking often."},{ "number": 92, "text": "Break the fucking rules."},{ "number": 93, "text": "Know the fucking rules."},{ "number": 94, "text": "Form follows fucking function."},{ "number": 95, "text": "Keep fucking learning."},{ "number": 96, "text": "Sell your fucking ideas."},{ "number": 97, "text": "Track your fucking hours."},{ "number": 98, "text": "Comment your fucking code."},{ "number": 99, "text": "Drink more fucking coffee."},{ "number": 100, "text": "Drink less fucking coffee."},{ "number": 101, "text": "Ask for fucking help."},{ "number": 102, "text": "Don't fucking work for free."},{ "number": 103, "text": "Get a fucking hobby."},{ "number": 104, "text": "Think fucking laterally."},{ "number": 105, "text": "The logo is not the fucking brand."},{ "number": 106, "text": "Get a fucking mentor."},{ "number": 107, "text": "Learn from your fucking mistakes."},{ "number": 108, "text": "You won't know until you fucking try."},{ "number": 109, "text": "Study your fucking process."},{ "number": 110, "text": "Learn to fucking say no."},{ "number": 111, "text": "Learn from your fucking peers."},{ "number": 112, "text": "Educate your fucking client."},{ "number": 113, "text": "Identify a fucking need."},{ "number": 114, "text": "Be more fucking efficient."},{ "number": 115, "text": "Know when to fucking speak up."},{ "number": 116, "text": "Buy your fucking fonts."},{ "number": 117, "text": "Be your fucking self."},{ "number": 118, "text": "There is no fucking box."},{ "number": 119, "text": "You can't polish a fucking turd."},{ "number": 120, "text": "Fucking network."},{ "number": 121, "text": "It's what you fucking leave out."},{ "number": 122, "text": "Check your fucking separations."},{ "number": 123, "text": "Give the client what they fucking need."},{ "number": 124, "text": "Fucking sleep on it."},{ "number": 125, "text": "Find fucking inspiration everywhere."},{ "number": 126, "text": "Give a fucking damn."},{ "number": 127, "text": "Believe in your fucking self."},{ "number": 128, "text": "Validate your fucking markup."},{ "number": 129, "text": "Proof your fucking copy."},{ "number": 130, "text": "Stay up all fucking night."},{ "number": 131, "text": "Arrive fucking early."},{ "number": 132, "text": "Go to a fucking conference."},{ "number": 133, "text": "Take a fucking workshop."},{ "number": 134, "text": "Don't fucking work on spec."},{ "number": 135, "text": "Hire a fucking photographer."},{ "number": 136, "text": "Know your fucking typefaces."},{ "number": 137, "text": "Back up your fucking data."},{ "number": 138, "text": "Read the fucking copy."},{ "number": 139, "text": "Hire a fucking illustrator."},{ "number": 140, "text": "The problem contains the fucking solution."},{ "number": 141, "text": "Learn from your fucking peers."},{ "number": 142, "text": "Learn from your fucking teachers."},{ "number": 143, "text": "Learn from your fucking students."},{ "number": 144, "text": "Learn from other fucking disciplines."},{ "number": 145, "text": "Work outside of your fucking habits."},{ "number": 146, "text": "Let limitations drive fucking innovation."},{ "number": 147, "text": "Make it appropriate but fucking unexpected."},{ "number": 148, "text": "Be consistent, not fucking predictable."},{ "number": 149, "text": "Less is fucking more."},{ "number": 150, "text": "Design is a fucking lifestyle."},{ "number": 151, "text": "Never fucking assume anything."},{ "number": 152, "text": "Beautiful things work fucking better."},{ "number": 153, "text": "Never fucking get caught."},{ "number": 154, "text": "Respect your fucking colleagues."},{ "number": 155, "text": "Do it right the first fucking time."},{ "number": 156, "text": "Work with reliable fucking vendors."},{ "number": 157, "text": "Measure twice, cut fucking once."},{ "number": 158, "text": "Constantly fucking challenge yourself."},{ "number": 159, "text": "Always ask for more fucking money."},{ "number": 160, "text": "Learn to fucking work for yourself."},{ "number": 161, "text": "Learn to fucking take advice."},{ "number": 162, "text": "Be fucking productive."},{ "number": 163, "text": "Never take no for a fucking answer."},{ "number": 164, "text": "Show some fucking passion."},{ "number": 165, "text": "Learn to manage your fucking projects."},{ "number": 166, "text": "Learn to fucking give advice."},{ "number": 167, "text": "Solve problems through fucking action."},{ "number": 168, "text": "Make a fucking difference."},{ "number": 169, "text": "Promote your fucking self."},{ "number": 170, "text": "Get up fucking early."},{ "number": 171, "text": "Get fucking involved."},{ "number": 172, "text": "Trust your fucking process."},{ "number": 173, "text": "Be your own fucking boss."},{ "number": 174, "text": "Open your fucking eyes."},{ "number": 175, "text": "Always be fucking ready."},{ "number": 176, "text": "Be fucking observant."},{ "number": 177, "text": "Practice makes fucking perfect."},{ "number": 178, "text": "Change your fucking routine."},{ "number": 179, "text": "Work fucking harder."},{ "number": 180, "text": "Black is not a fucking color."},{ "number": 181, "text": "Carve your own fucking path."},{ "number": 182, "text": "Fucking inspire someone."},{ "number": 183, "text": "Start a new fucking project."},{ "number": 184, "text": "Defy fucking convention."},{ "number": 185, "text": "Tell a fucking story."},{ "number": 186, "text": "Manage your fucking clients."},{ "number": 187, "text": "Design is fucking change."},{ "number": 188, "text": "Thrive where others fucking fail."},{ "number": 189, "text": "Delight your fucking audience."},{ "number": 190, "text": "Fall in love with your fucking work."},{ "number": 191, "text": "Kill the fucking drop shadow."},{ "number": 192, "text": "Get fucking started."},{ "number": 193, "text": "You have to fucking want it."},{ "number": 194, "text": "Seek fucking criticism."},{ "number": 195, "text": "Don't play by the fucking rules."},{ "number": 196, "text": "Don't make fucking excuses."},{ "number": 197, "text": "Don't covet your fucking ideas."},{ "number": 198, "text": "Give away everything you fucking know."},{ "number": 199, "text": "First impressions are fucking critical."},{ "number": 200, "text": "Hire a fucking developer."},{ "number": 201, "text": "Learn to adapt or fucking die."},{ "number": 202, "text": "Stay fucking passionate."},{ "number": 203, "text": "Own your fucking failures."},{ "number": 204, "text": "Be fucking authentic."},{ "number": 205, "text": "Get in over your fucking head."},{ "number": 206, "text": "Be fucking confident."},{ "number": 207, "text": "Get fucking focused."},{ "number": 208, "text": "Fail, fail, and fucking fail again."},{ "number": 209, "text": "Work with the fucking best."},{ "number": 210, "text": "It's not what you say—it's how you fucking say it."},{ "number": 211, "text": "Fucking risk everything."},{ "number": 212, "text": "Learn to fucking improvise."},{ "number": 213, "text": "Be fucking bold."},{ "number": 214, "text": "Fire your bad fucking clients."},{ "number": 215, "text": "Always fucking deliver."},{ "number": 216, "text": "Be fucking accountable."},{ "number": 217, "text": "Build fucking credibility."},{ "number": 218, "text": "Be fucking visionary."},{ "number": 219, "text": "Co-fucking-create."},{ "number": 220, "text": "Empathy over fucking ego."},{ "number": 221, "text": "Envision the fucking future."},{ "number": 222, "text": "Set your sights fucking higher."},{ "number": 223, "text": "Make your own fucking rules."},{ "number": 224, "text": "There is no fucking limit to creativity."},{ "number": 226, "text": "Have a fucking purpose."},{ "number": 227, "text": "Change is fucking inevitable."},{ "number": 228, "text": "Own your fucking expertise."},{ "number": 229, "text": "Don't apologize for your fucking creativity."},{ "number": 230, "text": "Fake it until you fucking make it."},{ "number": 231, "text": "Master your fucking craft."},{ "number": 232, "text": "Give better fucking creative direction."},{ "number": 233, "text": "Never fucking settle."},{ "number": 234, "text": "Make yourself fucking useful."},{ "number": 235, "text": "Never fucking compromise."},{ "number": 236, "text": "Keep a fucking sketchbook."},{ "number": 237, "text": "Know your fucking history."},{ "number": 238, "text": "Design is a fucking job."},{ "number": 239, "text": "Forget everything you fucking know."},{ "number": 240, "text": "Do what you fucking love."},{ "number": 241, "text": "Start a fucking side project."},{ "number": 242, "text": "Come, sit, and fucking conquer."},{ "number": 243, "text": "Make work that fucking matters."},{ "number": 244, "text": "Have a fucking plan."},{ "number": 245, "text": "Set some fucking goals."},{ "number": 246, "text": "Do the fucking work."},{ "number": 247, "text": "No risk, no fucking reward."}] |
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