People never forget things, they just never remembered it in the first place because it was too boring.

Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction..

Order is no guarantee of understanding. Sometimes just the opposite is true..

In school, we're rewarded for having the answer, not for asking a good question..

My definition of learning is to remember what you are interested in. If you don't remember something, you haven't learned it, and you are never going….

I live by two credos: If you don't ask, you don't get. And most things don't work..

My opening line to my students, and a recurring theme in my classes, was that the big design problem isn't designing a house for your parents or your….

Most of us do not even know how to ask a question. Most of us do not see the root of the word 'question' is 'quest'. Most of us don't have a quest in….

The fundamental failure of most graphic, product, architectural and even urban design is its insistence on serving the God of Looking-Good rather tha….

Education is to learning as tour groups are to adventure..

The journey from not knowing to knowing was his work. He was selling his desire to learn about a subject..

The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something.

I am terribly fascinated with things that I don’t understand..

I like to question the minutia, to get to the essence of things. The minutia of life is all about design. It's about the design of how you talk to an….

One of the most anxiety-inducing side effects of the information era is the feeling that you have to know it all..

We do not think in a linear, sequential way, yet every body of information that is given to us is given to us in a linear manner ... we are taught to….

Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload..

Learning can be defined as the process of remembering what you are interested in..

When I have the choice to do something I don't want to do, I most often – most always – do it anyway..

A weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a lifetime in seventeenth-cent….

If you serve that God, all the others will be taken care of. My quote is: 'The only way to communicate is to understand what it is like not to unders….