Defining Quote by Jonathan Ive Download Open image “Very often design is the most immediate way of defining what products become in people's minds.” — Jonathan Ive ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defining Design Engineering Mind People Philosophical Product design Products Psychology Way
Design is not the act of amazing an audience with the novelty of forms or materials; it is the originality that repeatedly extracts astounding… — Kenya Hara Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we are deluding ourselves if we think that the products that we design are the ‘things’ that we sell, rather than the individual,… — Bill Buxton Copy Share Image
Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The nature of design is to synthesize disparate perspectives and create a richer end product through collaboration and iteration. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
In the marketplace, design is your greatest differentiator once everything becomes comparable in terms of technology and quality. — Gerry McGovern Copy Share Image
Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products services, processes and even strategy — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
We're very genuinely designing the best products that we can for people. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it. — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
Technology may change rapidly, but people change slowly. The principals [of design] come from understanding of people. They remain true forever. — Donald A. Norman 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 Image
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 Image
To design something really new and innovative you have to reject reason. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
The most important thing is that you actually care, that you do something to the very best of your ability — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
One defining symptom of decadence is a fondness for vast and nonsensical extravagance. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
I never left my roots. You can identify me as someone that didn't become high and mighty. Humility is a defining [trait] all of… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
I think the word 'soul' - it depends on what you define by 'soul.' If you're defining it as a mystical aura that is… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
“There are no defining moments. There are only your moments to define.” — Thomas B Dowd Copy Share Image
The defining aspects of westerns are still pretty much in place - namely landscape and conflict. In other books the conflict can be internal,… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
Our concepts structure what we perceive, how we get around in the world and how we relate to other people. Our conceptual system thus… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
It's imprecise and insufficient, defining the homosexual as a person whose gender expression is at odds with his or her sex. — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even heard -… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
I met people on college campuses who were defining themselves as genderqueer to express revolutionary feelings, or to communicate their individuality; they were gender… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to renewable energies… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Autonomy means women defining themselves and the values by which they will live, and beginning to think of institutional arrangements which will order their… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image