Jony Ive

It is very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.

Former Chief Design Officer of Apple, currently serving as a Chancellor of the Royal College of Art.

Design & Arts

Being Better
Creativity
Industrial Design

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Most accidents are thought to be caused by what is referred to as human error, yet most of them are actually due to design errors rather than errors of human operation.

William Lidwell

The Director of Design at Stuff Creators Design in Houston and author of the best-selling design book, Universal Principles of Design.

Design Principles
Industrial Design
UX Design

Without creativity, it would be difficult indeed to distinguish humans from apes.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity.

Creativity

If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

Marina Abramović

A Serbian conceptual and performance artist, philanthropist, writer, and film-maker.

Creativity

A product is bought to be used. It has to satisfy certain criteria, not only functional, but also psychological and aesthetic. Good design emphasizes the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it.

Dieter Rams

A German industrial designer closely associated with functionalist school of industrial design.

Design Principles
Industrial Design

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