"Good design emphasises the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it."

-- Dieter Rams

#Design Quotes #Good Design Quotes #Usefulness Quotes

“The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.”
“Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.”
“What a person says and does in ordinary moments when when no one is looking reveals more about true character than grand actions taken while in the spotlight. Our true character is revealed by normal, consistent, everyday attitudes and behavior, not by self-conscious words or deeds or rare acts of moral courage.”
“It's a lot about the individual and it's really up to you, how much you dedicate to the fight and how hard you are working and that's where the outcome will come.”
“Seek art and abstraction in nature by dreaming in the presence of it.”
“I want to set people up for success, like a good diet plan. If I pick just one, it may not be the right one for you. That's why there are 500 shifts, so you can literally flip it open and have an easy starting point.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“Sometimes I am puzzling over something for months and months and the poem gets created in small bursts and rewritten a hundred times, and chopped up and put back together, etc. Occasionally, though rarely, a poem just plops out of my head fully-formed. But always it is a blueprint of what my brain is trying to navigate at that moment.”
“Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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