Rogier’s most recent Quotables

I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the system of exploitation. I believe that there will be that kind of clash, but I don't think it will be based on the color of the skin…

Even if you're doing something ironically, you are still doing it.

I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.

Life's too short to remove usb safely

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

A typographic designer starts by looking at the copy — so what is your smallest element? The copy? Maybe even the footnotes? — and then you go up from there, whereas the graphic designer has an image in his or her head [..] and will make that page look that way, whatever it takes.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

To be alive is to be constantly beleaguered by annoying idiots, poorly designed products and the unapologetic ferocity of fate, competence and intelligence are not rewarded in life but punished.

Write drunk; edit sober.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that do not work.

Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication

A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.

The creative adult is the child who survived after the world tried killing them, making them “grown up”. The creative adult is the child who survived the blandness of schooling, the unhelpful words of bad teachers, and the nay-saying ways of the world.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Life is like riding a bicycle; in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Spend your life doing what you love.
Be focused and disciplined.
Collaborate.

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.

Love is complete acceptance. If you love the dog and you don't love also his flees, you don't love it.

I renamed my wifi as "Anti Terrorist Surveillance" for joke last month. This morning men in suits turned up to investigate. Oops.

And no, that was not an April Fool. Sorry to everyone in the Marque office for the inconvenience. #sometimesIamSuchAnIdiot