“By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.”
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Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.
The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.
Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.