"Whenever you create a universal device that does all things for all people, it does not do any things well."

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Source : "Inventor of mobile phones says they have become 'too complicated'" by Rachel Cooper, www.telegraph.co.uk. November 6, 2009.

Martin Cooper

#People Quotes #Doe Quotes #Wells Quotes

“I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of The Arabian Nights. Slowly, like a movie fadeout, the real world evaporates. I'm alone, inside the world of the story. My favourite feeling in the world.”
“In no way am I supporting or suggesting that a Conservative government is a good thing, far from it.”
“A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams and nightmares upon facts. ... What's inside is every fairy-tale monster, a brutal ogre, a bloodthirsty werewolf, an elegant vampire, a scheming devil, a bullying giant, a sneering troll, or maybe just an abusive stepfather.”
“The studio is a place where I can experiment before I'm prepared for an idea to become a body of work, or a new way of working, or a way of working that can sustain me over a period of time.”

Source : "A door to freedom" by Chris Ofili, www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2009.
“...she looked like the sort of woman most men would want to get to know because they weren't sure what went on inside.”
“This is what it means to live on. When granted hope, a person uses it as fuel, as a guidepost to life. It is impossible to live without hope.”
“The motive power of democracy is love”
“Of the sparkling wines, the most famous is Perth Pink. This is a bottle with a message in, and the message is "beware". This is not a wine for drinking; this is a wine for laying down and avoiding.”

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