Quote by Walter Isaacson Download Open image ““rethink things. There was something about the design that lacked purity, he felt. “Why”” — Walter Isaacson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I am unacquainted with His designs, but I shall not cease to believe in them because I cannot fathom them, and I had rather… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Style is not the man; it is something better. It is a dizzy, dazzling structure that he erects about himself using as building materials… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“What they all shared was optimism, openness to experimentation, a love of storytelling, a need to collaborate, and an instinct to think with their… — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
“The inventor...looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
“But what was it in himself he needed to look at so much that he'd invented this elaborate scenario?” — Allan G. Hunter Copy Share Image
“He needed more than vague explanations and abstract ideas—but those were the very soul of art. If you could explain something perfectly, then you’d… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“...I knew he had something that so many of my other students were lacking... desire. Not just the desire to create because for an… — Darian North Copy Share Image
“I think [the design] sucks. Its shape is not innovative, it's not elegant and it doesn't feel anthropomorphic.” — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“What but design of darkness to appall?- If design govern in a thing so small.” — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“he never finished any of the works he began because, so sublime was his idea of art, he saw faults even in the things… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So that made… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Jobs's intensity was also evident in his ability to focus. He would set priorities, aim his laser attention on them, and filter out distractions.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Atop the brochure McKenna put a maxim, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, that would become the defining precept of Jobs’s design philosophy: “Simplicity… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“You have to remain critically vigilant.” Question every premise, challenge conventional wisdom, and never accept the truth of something merely because everyone else views… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“in 1996, bought NeXT, bringing Jobs back. BILL ATKINSON. Early Apple employee, developed graphics for the Macintosh. CHRISANN BRENNAN. Jobs’s girlfriend at Homestead High,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it.” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“There was a key lesson for innovation: Understand which industries are symbiotic so that you can capitalize on how they will spur each other… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image