“I felt really conflicted about making money off stuff that's creatively satisfying.” FeltStuffMaking MoneySatisfying Author:David Rees
“I have very limited craftsmanship. And a lot of the stuff I make plays on that.” PlayStuffCraftsmanship Author:David Rees
“I take pop culture really seriously, I think it's really important, and the stuff that I make...I don't want it to be insubstantial, even if it's about something wacky, like sharpening pencils. I feel like I owe it to myself and I owe it to people who are really interested in pencils and I owe it to anybody to do my due diligence and give them something real.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantGivingFeelsImportantRealCultureStuffPopsDuesPencilsPop CultureDiligenceWackySomething RealSharpeningDue DiligenceSharpening Pencils Author:David Rees
“To me, if you're lucky enough to make stuff that people will pay money for, do a good job. Really do a good job. Especially if you're talking about real stuff, like terror atrocities and human rights abuses and pencil-sharpening techniques.” PeopleIfsHumansRealEnoughJobsStuffPayTalkingRightsLuckyAbuseHuman RightsTerrorTechniqueGood JobPencilsAtrocitiesSharpeningReal Stuff Author:David Rees