When we think about what might go wrong, we’re more likely to design something that goes right.
"Design is how you treat your customers." – Yves Behar
— Christopher Stark (@digimgmt) March 21, 2015
A Year from Now You May Wish You Had Started Today
(Karen Lamb)
Since copywriting is interface design, you can do an awful lot of great design in a text editor. Don’t worry about where things will go, or how they will fit. Worry about explaining it clearly and then build the rest of the interface around that explanation.
Jason Fried, 37 Signals
Insight: Since copywriting is interface design, you… by Jason Fried of 37signals.
Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.
Andy Warhol
In one of the most heartfelt movies I’ve ever watched, a young boy named Trevor receives an unusual class assignment: he must come up with a practical way to make the world a better place. His idea is simple, yet brilliant: do an exceptional favour for three different people without being asked, and then – instead of paying it back – ask them to do the same for three others. He calls it “pay it forward”.
I ‘cant help but draw comparisons between Trevor’s Theory and the principles powering the web.
Kay Brach – Offscreen Mag No3