Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
ALAN COOPER
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.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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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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It’s harder than you might think to squander millions of dollars, but a flawed software development process is a tool well suited to the job.
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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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Keep it simple: In general, interfaces should use simple geometric forms, minimal contours, and a restricted color palette comprised primarily of less-saturated or neutral colors balanced with a few high contrast accent colors that emphasize important information.
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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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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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If you are not going to produce albums then you are not going to produce new fans. It’s impossible.
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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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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Computer memories work in a manner alien to human memories. My memory lets me recognize the faces of my friends, whereas my own computer never even recognizes me.
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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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A powerful tool in the early stages of developing scenarios is to pretend the interface is magic.
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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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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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