"No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for whom the object is intended."

-- Adrian Forty

#Ideas Quotes #People Quotes #Design Quotes

“Americans are poorly served by their media, you know, for the war machine and propaganda machine and the global empire and they're poorly served by what they are being told is representative government.”
“The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.”
“I'm happy to be everybody's gay best friend.”
“If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge.”
“You always go in with the intention of playing your best and knowing the material you're auditioning.”
“For artists like me, I think the times that just say the 80's alone, you didn't have to worry about getting twenty-five thousand Facebook followers. You didn't have to worry about every club, every venue you play, where the venues say well you know can you put up this video, put up that Facebook, put up... Nowadays it's really like you just can't be a musician alone.”

Source : Source: magazine.100percentrock.com
“No conjunction can possibly occur, however fearful, however tremendous it may appear, from which a man by his own energy may not extricate himself, as a mariner by the rattling of his cannon can dissipate the impending waterspout.”
“Workable solutions for Earth are urgently needed. Saving seals and tigers, or fighting yet another oil pipeline through a wilderness area, while laudable, is merely shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic.”

Source : Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence (2007). “Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo”, p.240, Macmillan

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