Niels Diffrient quotes
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“The less there is of a phone, the more I like it.”
-- Niels Diffrient -
“The best way to know what people want is not by asking them, but by understanding them,”
-- Niels Diffrient -
“My ideal office wouldn't have a chair. You would do two things there: stand up or lie down. These are the body's most natural positions.”
-- Niels Diffrient -
“Why would you design something if it didn't improve the human condition?”
-- Niels Diffrient -
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“When design springs from an understanding of the people who are going to use a product, you begin to see forms that you would never have imagined.”
-- Niels Diffrient -
“Today the telephone takes precedence over everything. It reaches a point of terrorism, particularly at dinnertime.”
-- Niels Diffrient -
“It looks like a galosh with electronics in it.”
-- Niels Diffrient
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