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Above all else show the data.


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Only drug dealers and software companies call their customers 'users'

Only drug dealers and software companies call their customers 'users'



It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that.

It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that.



Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest space.

Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest space.



Design isn't crafting a beautiful, textured button with breathtaking animation. It's figuring out if there's a way to get rid of the button altogether.

Design isn't crafting a beautiful, textured button with breathtaking animation. It's figuring out if there's a way to get rid of the button altogether.



If the statistics are boring, you've got the wrong numbers.

If the statistics are boring, you've got the wrong numbers.



The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is.

The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is.



Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.

Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.



Design cannot rescue failed content.

Design cannot rescue failed content.



Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.



The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensiona l; the paper is static, flat. How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland?

The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensiona l; the paper is static, flat. How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland?





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The trouble is that as women we try to take care of everybody else before we take care of ourselves.



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No moral person would do such a thing unless they thought it was divinely warranted.



In a way, all actors are gypsies, or much like a traveling circus.

In a way, all actors are gypsies, or much like a traveling circus.



On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting.

On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting.



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My own parents loved each other very much.



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Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature - unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its cause.

Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature - unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its cause.




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