If you're not having doubt, you're not pushing the boundaries far enough. — Tony Fadell Boundaries Copy Share Image
Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world. — Tony Fadell Applied Copy Share Image
Even if you have constrained resources, don't cut corners. People will feel it. — Tony Fadell Corners Copy Share Image
It's not just about turning up or down the heat, it's about the other experiences that come with turning up or down… — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
We built the iPod in weeks. It had to be what I thought it was going to be because there wasnt time… — Tony Fadell Because Copy Share Image
There are two different types of prototyping. First, the gut sense. You know how far you can take it. Second, you need… — Tony Fadell Attainable Copy Share Image
People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life. — Tony Fadell Applicable Copy Share Image
Google has the business resources, global scale and platform reach to accelerate Nest growth across hardware, software and services for the home… — Tony Fadell Accelerate Copy Share Image
There are a lot of designers who think they understand technology and a lot of technology guys who think they understand design.… — Tony Fadell Art Copy Share Image
I had been doing MP3 players and handheld computers since 1990-1991, and so they sought me out because of my experience. And… — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
You start with the right amount of rational and emotional experiences. You have to blend those in your product when you come… — Tony Fadell Amount Copy Share Image
No amount of data will tell you if a feature should be in the product, because it doesn't exist. You need to… — Tony Fadell Amount Copy Share Image
Learn by doing. Learn through experiences. And this goes back to Steve Jobs' thing - which is the way you open up… — Tony Fadell Being there Copy Share Image
Well, you can say there is a self driving car. I'm seeing the automation of vehicles. Really, computer-assisted driving. I think that… — Tony Fadell Automation Copy Share Image
When I encounter a problem - something that's not quite right with a product - I enjoy breaking it down in my… — Tony Fadell Alternatives Copy Share Image
I’m always doubtful. Everything I do is always doubtful. When you’re trying to differentiate, there’s going to be this gut sense, is… — Tony Fadell Details Copy Share Image
It wasn't until the Apple Macintosh that people understood what true hardware-software integration was about. It took one company to line it… — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
Nest Thermostat owners like the carbon monoxide link. If Nest Protect's carbon monoxide alarm goes off, the Nest Thermostat automatically turns off… — Tony Fadell Alarm Copy Share Image
When I was four or five years old, my grandfather showed me how to build things, paint, saw. Through years of fixing… — Tony Fadell Bikes Copy Share Image
Every team member who brings intelligence, experience and passion to their creations should be called an artist or designer. — Tony Fadell Art Copy Share Image
I've been working with contractors designing and building a house on a nonstop basis since I learned about all these systems of… — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
We're thrilled to join Google. With their support, Nest will be even better placed to build simple, thoughtful devices that make life… — Tony Fadell Better place Copy Share Image
I knew a lot about product design before coming to Apple, but I didn't understand a lot about consumer experience design, which… — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
We work crazy hours in Silicon Valley; my wife says we're all kind of diseased in some way. We're totally obsessive compulsive… — Tony Fadell Compulsive Copy Share Image
I don't look backwards. I'm pleasantly surprised, and I feel really proud of the team and what we were able to accomplish… — Tony Fadell Able Copy Share Image
I started designing the greenest the most connected home before the iPhone and the iPad. — Tony Fadell Before Copy Share Image
Over the next ten years, everything that has a cord is going to have data in it. — Tony Fadell Cord Copy Share Image
If you don't have an emotionally engaging design for a device, no one will care about it. — Tony Fadell About Copy Share Image
With most tech guys, it's the same outfit every day - they wear their company logo. — Tony Fadell Business Copy Share Image
I look at the world and peer into products and think, 'What's wrong with these products?' — Tony Fadell Look Copy Share Image
Typical mergers happen when there are two competitors coming together, and they reduce overhead. — Tony Fadell Coming Copy Share Image
I learned the power of 'no.' No is really important. Entrepreneurs are told to say 'yes, yes, more, more.' — Tony Fadell Business Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that children are less likely to wake up to a horn than the sound of a mother's voice. — Tony Fadell Children Copy Share Image
I say homes are for families, and you have to make sure you design for the family, not just one person: kids,… — Tony Fadell Able Copy Share Image
The truth is, homes change over time — and technology has to adapt, not try to do everything at once. — Tony Fadell Adapt Copy Share Image
Your television has changed, your phone has changed. Why don't these other things you need, that the government tells you you must… — Tony Fadell Change Copy Share Image
