I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making.

Simplification is one of the most difficult things to do.

It's actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do, and I encourage you to remain unapologetically consumed by it. Be faithful to your gift and very confident in its value.

It's very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.

There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.

There is beauty when something works and it works intuitively.

People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship.

Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product.

I think subconsciously people are remarkably discerning. I think that they can sense care.

Apple stood for something and had a reason for being that wasn't just about making money.

When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical.

He could feel her laughter against his chest, and at that moment he thought that there was no better feeling than making Emma Morley laugh.

weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be

The objections to religion are of two sorts -- intellectual and moral. The intellectual objection is that there is no reason to suppose any religion true

This is insanity!""No, this is scholarship!

On Rafael Nadal: Every point he plays is like match point. That's why he's the champion right now.

The longer I lived in the east, the more completely I realized that, for better or worse, I was going to be, to everybody's mind, wherever I lived, a Texan.

Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational.

The danger always exists that our technology will serve as a buffer between us and nature, a block between us and the deeper dimensions of our own experience.

The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.

If you are truly flexible and go until... there is really very little you can't accomplish in your lifetime.