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“The problem is there are no simple “right” answers for most Web design questions (at least not for the important ones). What works is good, integrated design that fills a need—carefully thought out, well executed, and tested.”
― Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“What separates design from art is that design is meant to be... functional.”
― cameron moll

“Real web designers write code. Always have, always will.”
― Jeffrey Zeldman

“Design cannot rescue failed content.”
― Edward R. Tufte

“Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be disastrous.”
― Ralph Caplan

“When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but
when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is
wrong.”
― R. Buckminster Fuller

“Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.”
― Robert L. Peters

“Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.”
― Charles Eames

“To have a style is to be stuck.”
― Jonah Lehrer from Milton Glaser, Proust Was a Neuroscientist

“...the imagination is unleashed by constraints. You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.”
― Jonah Lehrer, Imagine: How Creativity Works

“Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or the highroad to the soul's destination.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Hero With a Thousand Faces

“Those who know, not only that the Everlasting lives in them, but that what they, and all things, really are is the Everlasting, dwell in the groves of the wish-fulfilling trees, drink the brew of immortality, and listen everywhere to the unheard music of eternal concord. These are the immortals.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Hero With a Thousand Faces

“There's nothing militant about Jesus. I don't read anything like that in any of the gospels. Peter drew his sword and cut off the servant's ear, and Jesus said, "Put back thy sword, Peter." But Peter has had his sword out and at work ever since.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth