February 2009
7 posts
It seems that every time a new medium appears, the everyday users are forced to...
– Don Norman
Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and...
– Sir Isaac Newton (via zehnuhr)
A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.
– Ben Shneiderman
January 2009
6 posts
Al Pacino: Why did you do it?
Serpico: Well, Al, I don't know. I guess I would have to say it would be because... if I didn't, who would I be when I listened to a piece of music?
‘Do you think,’ said Candide, ‘that men have always massacred...
– Voltaire, Candide
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in...
– George Bernard Shaw (via zehnuhr)
Knowledge has its dangers, yes, but is the response to be a retreat from...
– Isaac Asimov, The Rest of the Robots
December 2008
5 posts
Washington will bail out those who shower before work, but not those who shower...
– Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers (via claytoncubitt)
I don’t paint nature. I am nature.
– Jackson Pollock (via claytoncubitt)
October 2008
4 posts
Now … the green sheep is … Can-a-da. Canada is … the fir tree....
– Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
‘Now … The cross is … Mex-i-co.’ He looks up to see if...
– Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Now … The flag is … Ah-mer-ica. America is … the plum. The...
– Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
September 2008
2 posts
It’s a recession when your neighbor gets laid off. It’s a depression when you...
– Harry S. Truman (via bullshit)
August 2008
4 posts
May 2008
3 posts
The Day There Was No News on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
– Unknown (via onherway)
April 2008
8 posts
A time lapse video of a drive from L.A. to New York. By Michel and Oliver Gondry, for French pop star Laquer.
If you run, your mind is ready to create. Try a small run in the morning - a...
– Haile Gebrselassie
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
– Pablo Picasso
March 2008
1 post
February 2008
3 posts
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture
– Elvis Costello. Maybe.
January 2008
5 posts
They shared in varied scents of the drug-store, bitter and sweet and sour, and...
– The Last Tycoon, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Machines should work; people should think.
– The IBM Pollyanna Principle
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...
– Plato
December 2007
1 post
Q. What do you mean?
A. What do you mean, what do I mean?
Q. What do you mean, what do you mean, what do I mean?
A. What do you mean, what do you mean, what do you mean, what do I mean?
November 2007
1 post