"We don't expect everyone to become expert designers; that is neither possible nor desirable. We cannot all become accountants, but we can learn enough to read a balance sheet."
Gordon Russell
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"Stimulated by those moods which poets turn into words, I turn my ideas into tones which resound, roar, and rage until at last they stand before me in the form of notes."
Ludwig Van Beetoven - Composer
"How many things can you do to enhance and how do you avoid those things which do not? If there is a moral commitment - or an opportunity - for a designer, that is it."
George Nelson
"Music is the universal language."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Next Christmas the iPod will be dead, gone, kaput."
Sir Alan Sugar - British entrepreneur, 2005
"I understand wearing ear buds (when you are) running and ignoring some of the outside noises. But if I can capture you for five minutes in an environment - where you work or at your home - and (the music sounds) senational, uncompressed, really good, you will hear what we hear in the studio." Phil Ramone - Producer, Writer
"I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutely nothing."
Béla Bartók - Composer
"Ugliness sells badly."
Raymond F. Loewy
Geniuses
Genius Hall of Fame
Back in 2002 we began featuring a fresh "genius" each month, this ran strong for a few years. Our genius - genius writer took an extended sabbatical to focus on raising her kids, we hope to begin adding new entries again in 2015.
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