"Allow the information to tell you how it……" — Richard Saul Wurman
"Allow the information to tell you how it wants to be displayed. As architecture is ‘frozen music’, information architecture is ‘frozen conversation’. Any good conversation is based on understanding."
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Richard Saul Wurman
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20 Quotes by Richard Saul Wurman
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The fundamental failure of most graphic, product, architectural and even urban design is its insistence on serving the God of…
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In school, we're rewarded for having the answer, not for asking a good question.
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Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction.
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Physicist Isador Isaac Rabi, who won a Nobel Prize for inventing a technique that permitted scientists to probe the structure…
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Learning can be defined as the process of remembering what you are interested in.
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Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.
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The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something
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People never forget things, they just never remembered it in the first place because it was too boring
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The key to making things understandable is to understand what it’s like not to understand.
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If you serve that God, all the others will be taken care of. My quote is: 'The only way to…
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You only understand information relative to what you already understand.
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My opening line to my students, and a recurring theme in my classes, was that the big design problem isn't…
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