"Good design is thorough, down to the last detail."

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Source : "15 Things You Didn't Know About Dieter Rams" by Jennifer Wood, www.complex.com. May 20, 2014.

Dieter Rams

#Design Quotes #Creative Quotes #Details Quotes

“all skinny guys with beards are jerks”
“I was on the set of 'Braveheart' and my mate says to me, 'Do you think this film will be any good?' And I really meant this, too, I told him 'Let me put it this way - It won't win any awards.' Cut to: five Oscars.”
“My parents have always been cool. They even became surrogates to friends of mine who didn't have such supportive parents.”

Source : "Olivia Williams: My family values". Interview with Maureen Patton, www.theguardian.com. June 22, 2012.
“Every time we think about being happy again, it hurts to be alive. Because it seems an inordinate thing for us to wish for. And because we think that day will never come for us. And that's why the only thing we can do for now... ...is just try to get through each night.”
“Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.”
“When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.”
“History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future.”
“Over time, each day has become another stretch on an endless pilgrimage road. The terrain of this sacred journey has become fluid and ever-shifting. Every step of the way is an arrival, but not a place to linger.”

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