Quote by Steve Jobs

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design.

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's int

Summary

This quote challenges the common perception of design as merely aesthetic or superficial. The speaker suggests that true design goes beyond the surface and is not limited to decor and furnishings. They argue that design holds a deeper significance, implying a purposeful and thoughtful approach to problem-solving and creativity. The quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing design as a multifaceted and meaningful discipline that involves intention, function, and innovation rather than just superficial embellishment.

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By Steve Jobs

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