"Knowing how people will use something is essential"

-- Donald A. Norman

#Knowing Quotes #People Quotes #Essentials Quotes

“I pray that when people hear my music, they say at the very least 'man I'm glad that someone else feels that way too.'”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“A direful death indeed they had That would put any parent mad But she was more than usual calm She did not give a singel dam.”

Source : 'Journal' p. 29
“If a movie has more characters than an audience can keep track of, the audience will get confused and lose interest in the story.”
“Delaying a meal brings about symptoms most people call "hunger." These symptoms include abdominal cramping, weakness, and feeling ill-the same as during drug withdrawal. This is not hunger. Our dietary habits, especially eating animal-protein-rich foods three times a day, are so stressful to the detoxification system in our liver and kidneys that we start to get withdrawal, or detoxification, symptoms the minute we aren't busy processing such food. Real hunger is not that uncomfortable.”

Source : Joel Fuhrman (2011). “Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss”, p.130, Hachette UK
“I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living them? You don't play characters that are celebrities - you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank's blocked.”
“Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.”
“Don't know if Boston was real or lucid dream. When they chanted Diesel, it sure as hell felt real for ME! You make decisions in life, sometimes never getting proof that it was the right decision. The crowd in Boston on Sunday night assured me that I MADE THE RIGHT DECISION.”
“The term "intellect" includes all those powers by which we acquire, retain, and extend our knowledge; as perception, memory, imagination, judgment, and the like.”

Source : William Fleming (1857). “The Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral, and Metaphysical: With Quotations and References; for the Use of Students”, p.264

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