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July 27, 2015 July 27, 2015/ Cardboard Edison
“It can be really useful to take a break from a design now and then. Banging your head against a brick wall will only get you so far, and sometimes taking a step back will help you realize there’s a door right next to where you were standing.”
— Teale Fristoe (@fristoe)
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