The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life.
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Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
Interpretation
What this quote means
All things are interconnected, and the value of these connections determines their overall quality.
This quote by Charles Eames emphasizes the fundamental interconnectedness of people, ideas, and objects in our world. It suggests that the strength and quality of these connections greatly affect the overall quality and value of our experiences, relationships, and creations, highlighting the importance of nurturing meaningful connections in every aspect of life.
Themes
ConnectionsQualityIdeasPeopleObjects
In practice
Example use cases
In a team meeting, this quote could be used to emphasize the importance of collaboration.
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