Dieter Rams Quotes
Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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I stay true to myself, my daughter. I just remember where I came from - I remember what I'm coming from - and then I remember why I do what I do.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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I think success happens when it's supposed to and when you can appreciate it. I am grateful that it didn't happen for me at 22 or 23. I would've been foolish enough to think that we're all entitled to it, instead of it being the divine blessing that it is.
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I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.
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Management must manage!
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The battle sunk towards the horizon. Presently it would be gone, leaving a sky unsullied by human affairs.
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People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it.
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
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I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.
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For DC, I'm working on the new 'Red Lanterns' and 'JLA Dark.' Both of these are very different books, which is great for me. I've heard 'JLA Dark' described as a team of people with supernatural powers - but that's only half the story.
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Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.
