I prefer design by experts - by people who know what they are doing

The hardest part of design ... is keeping features out.

Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that

Technology may change rapidly, but people change slowly. The principals [of design] come from understanding of people. They remain true forever.

When a device as simple as a door has to come with an instruction manual—even a one-word manual—then it is a failure, poorly designed.

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone

I believe that robots should only have faces if they truly need them

Design is really an act of communication, which means having a deep understanding of the person with whom the designer is communicating.

Innocence lost is not easily regained. The designer simply cannot predict the problems people will have, the misinterpretations that will arise, and the errors that will get made.

Knowing how people will use something is essential

Complexity is acceptable as long as it is intelligible and necessary. We want to avoid needless complications.

But if you were to die ten times for him, you would not alter his destiny in the slightest

We recruit for attitude and train for skill,

Anaemia is an illness primarily affecting characters in novels.

Most try to fight the Truth of Time every day.

I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.

In the season of white wild roses We two went hand in hand: But now in the ruddy autumn Together already we stand.

We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.

Since the 1930s the technique of buying votes with the voters' own money has been expanded to an extent undreamed of by earlier politicians.

You shouldn't just pick a stock - you should do your homework.

Most of the time, you find that the smaller the budget, the more the project is about something substantive.