The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.

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.

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.

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.

Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.

Design cannot rescue failed content.

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?

Don't be dismayed by the opinions of editors, or critics. They are only the traffic cops of the arts.

Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.

The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only a single side of our complex and many-sided being.

I'm not sentimental about war. I see nothing noble in widows.

The world is shaped by different people with certain personalities that come out of different upbringings.

The clash of ideas is not weakness. Truth reaches its place when tussling with error.

Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those.

If you have several ideas that all seem pretty good, work on the one that you think about, when you're not trying to think about work.

The importance of the Bible to a church is to keep the church on track. The role of the Constitution in government is to keep the government on track.

First guitars tend to be like first loves: ill-chosen, unsuitable, short-lived and unforgettable.