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“[To simplify] is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without -- and yet preserve the spirit of the whole.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era - it's a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good.”
Clement Mok
“He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things.”
Margery Allingham
“In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.”
Renata Adler
“Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process”
Jamie Buckingham
“We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.”
Carl Bernstein
“If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.”
Christopher Hampton
“Pessimism is as American as apple pie-frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.”
George F. Will
“In the process of trial and error, Our failed attempts are meant to destroy arrogance and provoke humility.”
Master Jin Kwon
“The Review's labyrinthine editing process does to the written word what the Cuisinart does to broccoli.”
David Margolick
