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.
ALAN COOPERTypography should not vary widely in an interface.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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To scenes by memory’s silver chain Close-linked, and ever yet apart, That like the vine, whose tendrils young Around some fostering branch have clung, Grown with its growth, as tho’ it sprung From one united heart.
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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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You can get spiritual things out of books and stories and they have nothing to do with religion.
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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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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 a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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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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Typography should not vary widely in an interface.
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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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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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In turn, we will be tempted to kill our computers, but we won’t dare because we are already utterly, irreversibly dependent on these hopeful monsters that make modern life possible.
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I just like so many different kinds of music that I like experimenting. I don’t want to keep making the same record over and over and over.
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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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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Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.
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