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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Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone - it will be Ericsson on the inside.
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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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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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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 do just genuinely believe Chris Hemsworth is a 6'3, more muscular version of me. And more handsome, but I try.
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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 don't have regrets I didn't spend more time with my family because I've lived my life to the full, and you can't look back in regret.
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I do believe that we have the opportunity to continue - I repeat myself over and over again with this - to redefine and reinvent ourselves and as long as we do that, then I think we've got some pretty good odds in our favor, because we're not always presenting the same thing.
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There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.
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The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.
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Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.
