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Guy on Subway Responds to iPhone
"Oh man, I gonna buy that shit now son. That shit be stunnin. I'm gonna buy that piece and stand on the corner late nights and just STUN. I ain't gonna even use that shit. I'm just gonna stun that shit on the block late nights know what I'm saying."
"I take this time to contemplate how weird it is that, 20 years after 'Darling Nikki,' Prince is the one with the moral hang-ups, and Tipper is the one with the pothead son."
"Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre." - Joe Klein
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"The details are not details. They make the product." - Charles Eames
Who really said it?
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"A group of people get together and exist as an institution that we call a company so that they are able to accomplish something that they would not be able to accomplish separately."
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"The best things cannot be told because they transcend thought."
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"To design is much more than simply to assemble, to order, or even to edit; it is to add value and meaning, to illuminate, to simplify, to clarify, to modify, to dignify, to dramatize, to persuade, and perhaps even to amuse."
"Simplicity and complexity need each other. The more complexity there is in the market, the more that something simpler stands out."
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"Users aren't stupid, they're efficient. They're spending the least amount of effort (i.e. intelligence) as they possible can on each step of the goal they're trying to achieve. If you make them spend more, they'll go somewhere else . . ."
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"'Consumer-generated ads make sense for some brands and not for others… if you don’t have an insight to back up your idea, you’ll fall flat on your face.' - Noah Brier, Senior Writer at Renegade Marketing"
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Inventor Dean Kamen (of Segway fame) talks about solving the right problems in product design.
Confounding Machines: How the Future Looked
The New York Times looks back on what people said about new technologies throughout the last 100 years.
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" These bits of inspiration are culled from interface designers, architects, authors, jazz greats, and more. What brings them together here is their affinity to our design philosophy."
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"Frightening as this idea may be -- that the qualities of distributed social organization so widely championed among tech industry observers are currently being employed to kill innocent people -- it's not even the most terrifying insight to be found"
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Garrett Dimon's site of "Inspirational and Motivational Quotations"
Some great quotes about dealing with terrible clients.
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An ongoing collections of quotes and references to design in business
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What I've Learned: The Collected Wisdom
A collection of Esquire Magazine articles with famous people telling the world what they've learned
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5 Movies I Wish People Would Stop Quoting
If this were about three years ago Fear and Loathing would easily make this list.
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Great quotes of McLuhan
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