You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
ALAN COOPERWell madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What’s yours?
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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Form follows function straight to hell.
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Because computers have memories, we imagine that they must be something like our human memories, but that is simply not true.
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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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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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Men do not greet one another like this … except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
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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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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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Computers no longer interface with humans–they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.
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As these machines leak into every corner of our lives, they will annoy us, infuriate us, and even kill a few of us.
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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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There is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product.
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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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To our human minds, computers behave less like rocks and trees than they do like humans, so we unconsciously treat them like people.
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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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