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I have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Boredom Hours Love Many Office Spend Still Tolerance

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I get so much inspiration from my travels, but I also started an exercise where I write down so many words every week. Then I begin crossing them off. We create a grid of words and also images, but words for me are more ample because you can interpret them your own way.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Also Ample Because Begin Create Crossing Down Every Exercise Get Grid Images Inspiration Interpret Many Me More Much Off Own Started Them Then Travels Way Week Where Words Write You Your I Write

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I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Because Create Designing Everything Go Listen Music Precise Process Right Silence Through

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People don't really go to museums in Rio. I shouldn't say it's not sophisticated, but, you know, they go to the beach.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Beach Go Know Museums People Really Rio Say Sophisticated You

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Rio was a period of my life, and then, poof, I'm gone. I was very young living here, just kind of floating. New York was a foundation for everything I do today. Rio was the bridge.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Bridge Everything Floating Foundation Gone Here Just Just Kind Kind Life Living My Life New New York Period Rio Then Today Very York Young

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When people ask me what it is about Brazil and my work, it's not something that I can say literally. It's unidentifiable. It's like when you do research and things inspire you. If you're smart enough, then obviously you don't take it literally. The inspiration will come out later somehow.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: About Ask Brazil Come Enough Inspiration Inspire Later Like Literally Me Obviously Out People Research Say Smart Somehow Something Take Then Things Will Work You I Can

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I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Art Cannot Challenges Excites Leads Live Me Next Next Thing Thing Without

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I think the women that we dress, the women who buy our clothes, they have a certain strength. It could be about the clothes, it could be about themselves. It's just attractive.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: About Attractive Buy Certain Clothes Could Dress Just Our Strength Themselves Think Who Women I Think

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When I say art influences me, which it does, it's not at all in a literal form. You go and see exhibitions or collections or meet an artist. It's all a compilation. Every moment, at all times, all this information. Then all this information disappears, and it shows up later in the process.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Art Artist Collections Disappears Does Every Exhibitions Form Go Influences Information Later Literal Me Meet Moment Process Say See Shows Then Times Up Which You

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I'm so not interested in gossip. It just gives me the creeps. I love the work; I love what I do. If somebody sends me an interview that has any connotation of something that's not interesting or genuine, I'm not interested. I really detach myself from it.

~Francisco Costa

Topics: Any Connotation Creeps Genuine Gives Gossip Interested Interesting Interview Just Love Me Myself Not Interested Really Sends Somebody Something Work I Love

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Biography

Nationality: Brazilian

Type: Designer

Born: May 10th, 1964

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