Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
When you're doing something for the first time, you don't know it's going to work. You spend seven or eight years working on something, and then it's copied. I have to be honest: the first thing I can think, all… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of how you… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
The more I learnt about this cheeky - almost rebellious - company, the more it appealed to me, as it unapologetically pointed to an… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
The most important thing is that you actually care, that you do something to the very best of your ability — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
We’re surrounded by anonymous, poorly made objects. It’s tempting to think it’s because the people who use them don’t care-just like the people who… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
And I said couldn't we be more moderate? And he said why? And I said because I care about the team. And he said,… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
In our quest to quickly make three-dimensional objects, we can miss out on the experience of making something that helps give us our first… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
We don't do focus groups - that is the job of the designer. It's unfair to ask people who don't have a sense of… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
I am very aware that I'm the product of growing up in England and the tradition of designing and making, of England industrialising first. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
We won't do something different for different's sake. Designers cave in to marketing, to the corporate agenda, which is sort of, 'Oh, it looks… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
I find that when I write, I need things to be quiet, but when I design, I can't bear it if it's quiet. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share
