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.

So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount.

In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone.

And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.

Beauty and brains, pleasure and usability - they should go hand in hand.

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

I think there is a tendency in science to measure what is measurable and to decide that what you cannot measure must be uninteresting.

Everyday people are not very good designers.

User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project.

Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

If women want rights more than they got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.

Nobody knew him as I did

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.

I'm having trouble warming up to Mitt Romney. He looks like the guy in the restaurant that comes to your table to make sure everything's all right.

Life is like an eternal dance. The movements of the dance are choreographed through your awareness.

L.A. is a bit strange. It doesn't seem like the real world.

I’ve often thought it unfair that women are expected to stay at home when there’s a fight to be won. If a woman has the strength to bear a child, she can swing a sword as well as any man.

It's the price of leadership to do the thing you believe has to be done at the time it must be done.

Trifles lighter than straws are levers in the building up of character.

When we have a majority we will do it. I think the days of the Lords are quite genuinely numbered.