When I was a teenager, that was when I fell in love with music. It affected me in a deep way. That’s why I love having teenagers at our shows.
ALAN COOPERWhile making art you should just do what is in your heart.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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I just try and learn to be a good husband and be a good father before I am a good rock star. That means saying no to certain things that go with the business.
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There is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product.
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Ironically, the thing that will likely make the least improvement in the ease of use of software-based products is new technology.
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My computer’s memory stores a million phone numbers with perfect accuracy, but I have to stop and think to recall my own.
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No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.
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One of the most heinous, insidious lies is the notion that you have to be an asshole to be a successful business person.
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Touring hard and then working on putting the next one out. I don’t need to break. I just need to put a record out.
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And as soon as any object exhibits sufficient cognitive function, those instincts kick in and we react as though we were interacting with another sentient human being.
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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We seem to be keeping old fans and are bringing on new fans that are teenagers. I think that is amazing.
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Form follows function straight to hell.
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Just how do I design if not with prototyping? An excellent question. The short answer is ‘on paper.’
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Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What’s yours?
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I’m an ‘evolve or die’ kind of a musician. I think it’s cool to try new things.
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Past dreams of bliss our lives contain, And slight the chords that still retain A heart estranged to joys again,
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