"More men are guilty of treason through weakness than any studied design to betray."
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"I completely love playing and designing games and always will. I am so into games that I listen to game music all day. That may sound strange, but you can guarantee I'm a hardcore gamer and would never let you down by designing a crappy title."
"No architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect."
"It is definitely mostly due to the invention of the camera that all this design and emphasized paint quality have come into painting."
"The happiness which God designs for his higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to him."
"Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space."
"In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell."
"Most clients expect experience design to be a discrete activity, solving all their problems with a single functional specification or a single research study. It must be an ongoing effort, a process of continually learning about users, responding to their behaviors, and evolving the product or service."
"By understanding evolution as the expression of universal intelligence, now becoming conscious of itself within us, and as us, we overcome the dichotomy between current evolutionists who see no design in evolution, and creationists who often propose and anthropomorphic God as creator."
"A good design is not a democratic consensus."
"The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly."
"Websites are kind of useless. There's so much great web content and design out there, but the ways in which they are being experienced are not being maximized."
"Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS."
"I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver."
"If you have 50 different plug types, appliances wouldn't be available and would be very expensive. But once an electric outlet becomes standardized, many companies can design appliances, and competition ensues, creating variety and better prices for consumers."
"Java development without a little heresy would be a dull place, and a dangerous one."
"The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal."
"What I see in Nature is a grand design that we can understand only imperfectly, one with which a responsible person must look at with humility."
"Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way."
"I don't want something special. I want something beautifully plain."