People have to want to change before there's any chance of helping them do so.

Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features will fail.

Usability rules the web. Simply stated, if the customer can't find a product, then he or she will not buy it.

To design an easy-to-use interface, pay attention to what users do, not what they say. Self-reported claims are unreliable, as are user speculations about future behavior.

On the Web, all advantages are temporary, and you must keep innovating to stay ahead

A bad website is like a grumpy salesperson.

A general principle for all user interface design is to go through all of your design elements and remove them one at a time.

Designers are not users.

The more users' expectations prove right, the more they will feel in control of the system and the more they will like it.

Ultimately, users visit your website for its content. Everything else is just the backdrop.

Clear content, simple navigation and answers to customer questions have the biggest impact on business value. Advanced technology matters much less.

Until you develop the courage to pursue that dream in your heart, you will never reach your true potential.

Calcifer," Sophie said, "I shall have to break your contract. Will it kill you?" "It would if anyone else broke it," Calcifer said hoarsely. "That's why I asked you to do it.

The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.

Children pick up words as pigeons peas And utter them again as God shall please.

Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

Awareness is becoming acquainted with environment, no matter where one happens to be.

Honesty is the most subversive of all disguises.

I'm old, I'm young, I'm intelligent, I'm stupid. My tide goes in and out.