Ive Sayings

#1. Since I only got one life to ive, God forgive me for my sins, let me make it and i'll never steal again, or deal again, my only friend is my misery. Wantin revenge for the agony they did to me.

Tupac Shakur

#2. I miss u i love you
there's no second ive lived you can't call your own

Mark Z. Danielewski

#3. Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason is because no one leaves. In the last 15 years, not one of the 18 designers has ditched Apple for greener pastures.

Jonathan Ive

#4. As a street artist, I'm used to sharing my stuff with the public. It's a communal experience. I've learned not to be so precious, but rather to enjoy the process.

Shepard Fairey

#5. Ive loved this job. It is my intention to stay as the Mayor

Len Brown

#6. The design process is about designing and prototyping and making. When you separate those, I think the final result suffers.

Jonathan Ive

#7. One of the greatest things I've learned, as an actor, was how to talk to actors.

Eric Balfour

#8. Different' and 'new' is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is very hard.

Jonathan Ive

#9. To do something innovative means that you reject reason.

Jonathan Ive

#10. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books. Ron was always my favorite character, because I feel like I relate to him, like weve both got red hair, we both like sweets, weve both got lots of brothers and sisters. Ive got one brother and three sisters, and both scared of spiders.

Rupert Grint

#11. I discovered at an early age that all I've ever wanted to do is design.

Jonathan Ive

#12. There is a clear goal and it isn't to make money. The goal is to desperately try to make the best products we can. We are not naive - if you trust it, people like it, they buy it and we make money. This is a consequence.

Jonathan Ive

#13. Just to clear the record ive never turn down a mma fight against anyone and never will.

Jon Jones

#14. Good is the enemy of great.

Jonathan Ive

#15. When our tools are broken, we feel broken. And when somebody fixes one, we feel a tiny bit more whole.

Jonathan Ive

#16. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product.

Jonathan Ive

#17. All my life Ive known better than to depend on the experts. How could I have been so stupid, to let them go ahead?

John F. Kennedy

#18. I've learned that you only become as creative as you possibly can by staying independent.

Dawn Angelique

#19. We shouldn't be afraid to fail- if we are not failing we are not pushing.

Jonathan Ive

#20. Ive heard about cases when people repented of pornography and were healed of liver cancer.

Gordon Klingenschmitt

#21. I think there is a profound and enduring beauty in simplicity; in clarity, in efficiency. True simplicity is derived from so much more than just the absence of clutter and ornamentation. It's about bringing order to complexity.

Jonathan Ive

#22. That's an interesting thing about an object. One object speaks volumes about the company that produced it and its values and priorities.

Jonathan Ive

#23. Well, if you ask any filmmaker how they got into it, everyone came a different route. Ive never actually watched another director work.

Alan Parker

#24. I have kept working, even if Ive thrown off the big movies I used to do. I still have three or four wonderful little movies coming out.

Karen Black

#25. If you are truly innovating, you don't have a prototype you can refer to.

Jonathan Ive

#26. Ive just got to do a good job and stay on in Formula One for as long as I can.

Kimi Raikkonen

#27. You know, one thing I've learned in my time on this earth Be careful what you wish for.

Elijah

#28. To sum up - i f you want to be more creat ive, star t loving yoursel f enough to give
yoursel f permission to fai l . In fact , bet ter yet , don' t even wor ry about winning or
losing. Just DO.

Scott Bourne

#29. We won't be different for different's sake. Different is easy ... make it pink and fluffy! Better is harder. Making something different often has a marketing and corporate agenda.

Jonathan Ive

#30. Ive realized that even more that what is beautiful about the accordion is to play with a single finger sometimes, with a very pure, very pointed sound that gives a lot of poetry and emotion.

Richard Galliano

#31. In regards to my artistry, I've learned the importance of being vulnerable.

Rayvon Owen

#32. It feels like each time we are beginning at the beginning, in a really exciting way.

Jonathan Ive

#33. Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

Jonathan Ive

#34. The goal of Apple is not to make money but to make really nice products, really great products.

Jonathan Ive

#35. Ive been told that if I lose weight Id have more work, but I refuse to submit myself to Hollywood standards. To the rest of the world I am slim and I like the way I am.

Liv Tyler

#36. I've learned to keep my work on the stage or on the screen.

John Lloyd Young

#37. I'm going through a phase where I'm really accomplishing a lot of things and in that is everything I've learned.

John Frusciante

#38. There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.

Jonathan Ive

#39. One thing I've learned is be comfortable in your skin, and more importantly, be comfortable in your shoes.

Octavia Spencer

#40. It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm aware of designers wagging their tails in my face.

Jonathan Ive

#41. Ive said its a little bit like a magician performing for a convention of magicians ... all the magicians in the audience watching this illusion-Do they see the illusion, or do they see the device that made the illusion? Probably they see a little of both.

Chuck Close

#42. Perhaps the hardest thing I've learned, and still struggle with, is that I don't have to be finished in order to be whole.

Mark Nepo

#43. My mom always told me, "Whatever happens, will happen" or "Whatever is supposed to happen, will happen." I've learned you'll know when you find the right person. When I found the right person, I knew it immediately.

Katrina Bowden

#44. I've learned ... That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.

Andy Rooney

#45. A lot of what we are doing is getting design out of the way.

Jonathan Ive

#46. Ive had Malcolm since I was 12.

Frankie Muniz

#47. Seems like Ive been here before.
Seems so familiar.
Seems like Im slipping
into a dream within a dream.

Maynard James Keenan

#48. People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship.

Jonathan Ive

#49. I like to work in a small team. There is only 18 of us on the design team. Nobody has ever left.

Jonathan Ive

#50. I know where Im going, and I know where Ive been.

Leonard Nimoy

#51. The biggest thing I've learned is that you only have one chance. You only have today to live-but you gotta take it and make it the best you can

Bert McCracken

#52. If I've learned anything in my 30s, it's about holding back a little bit.

Sandra Bernhard

#53. Steve and I spent a lot of time on the packaging," said Ive. " I love the process of unpacking something. You design a ritual of unpacking to make the product feel special. Packaging can be theater, it can create a story.

Walter Isaacson

#54. Ive tried and tried and now I give up. I refuse to be the perfect friend to people that cant treat me with the same respect.

Lovely Goyal

#55. I think I work as hard as I do now, because of a lot of lessons I've learned early on.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#56. All that I've learned has faded away.

Ronnie Radke

#57. Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!

Jonathan Ive

#58. The computer industry is creatively bankrupt.

Jonathan Ive

#59. It's very easy to make something that is new. So we are trying to make things that are better.

Jonathan Ive

#60. I've learned an encyclopedia version of life from Oprah Winfrey.

Suze Orman

#61. Throughout my life, cigars have played different roles for me. They fit easily and well in the various stages and experiences Ive had
like a companion, almost. If youve smoked a long time, as I have, they become part of you.

LeRoy Neiman

#62. The number of 'act ive ingredients' involved in the occupational therapy process make it difficult to identify or predict factors influential in achieving or hindering the outcome (Creek et al., 2005; Paterson and Dieppe, 2005

Anonymous

#63. When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed from the main product. That problem solving can appear a little abstract, and it is easy to lose sight of the product.

Jonathan Ive

#64. Looking back, I've learned the most from the bad coaches, really, how not to act, how not to coach, how not to treat people. So I always say no matter what situations you're faced with, how bad it is, you can always walk away and learn. You can always rise above it.

Jennie Finch

#65. Im in my mid-30s, Ive won an Oscar, I have four children. You figure out if my deafness has adversely affected my life.

Marlee Matlin

#66. But it seems Ive got this set of scales inside me that I never used to have, or at least I wasnt aware of, and I cant shake the feeling that if I dont try to keep them balanced, Ill lose something I wont be able to get back.

Karen Marie Moning

#67. I've learned from life experiences. If you go through certain things, you're able to pull from them.

Monica Potter

#68. I've learned that anything is possible.

Gabrielle

#69. One thing most people don't know is that Steve Jobs is an exceptional designer.

Jonathan Ive

#70. There are 9 rejected ideas for every idea that works.

Jonathan Ive

#71. Ive had my share of difficult moments, but whatever difficulties Ive gone through, Ive always gotten a prize at the end.

Audrey Hepburn

#72. We have always thought about design as being so much more than just the way something looks. It's the whole thing: the way something works on so many different levels. Ultimately, of course, design defines so much of our experience.

Jonathan Ive

#73. Ive allways wondered what the 4 letters in the word LIFE stands for. I know understand that it stands for: Little Interesting Facts Everyday.

Armin Houman

#74. In my experience I've learned women are better streakers.

Steve Spurrier

#75. I've learned never to be surprised if what must inevitably happen happens right now.

Robert Breault

#76. I would love to come to Auckland. That's a place I've been quite a lot with my band so I'm very much looking forward to it.

Tom DeLonge

#77. It became an exercise to reduce and reduce, but it makes it easier to build an easier for people to work with.

Jonathan Ive

#78. You learn a lot about vital corporations through non-vital corporations.

Jonathan Ive

#79. If Ive got a clean pair of jeans and a T-shirt, thats usually a good day for me.

Jessica Lange

#80. Once abroad, I eat one meal a day picnic-style: Ive learned that no mature stomach can tolerate an endless routine of rich restaurant meals.

Arthur Frommer

#81. Attention is something I've learned to ignore. This is what I do: I live my life and they document it.

Rihanna

#82. I would like to think that Ive left the world of cardiovascular surgery better than when I found it. That would be a suitable epitaph.

C. Walton Lillehei

#83. Ive spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt largely because of historical reasons.

Will Eisner

#84. Apple's goal isn't to make money. Our goal is to design and develop and bring to market good products.

Jonathan Ive

#85. I've learned how to respect myself and how to say no. I've learned who I can really trust. I have 200 or 300 friends, but I probably trust four.

Miley Cyrus

#86. I've learned to control everything. I don't get angry at anything. Somebody can do me wrong. That's life. What good is it to get angry?

Rodney Dangerfield

#87. Throughout my career, Ive wrestled a lot of countries.

Scott Steiner

#88. I've learned in a hundred ways that I rarely regretted acting but often regretted NOT acting fast enough.

Jack Welch

#89. I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.

Carly Simon

#90. I've learned so much from my professors and have been fortunate to have had so many good ones, including Frederick and Steven Barthelme, Edward Carey, Jim Magnuson, and Elizabeth McCracken.

Mary J. Miller

#91. I've learned that forgiving is one of the greatest gifts that I can give myself.

Maya Angelou

#92. I write what I see, the endless procession to the guillotine. Were all lined up, waiting for the crunch of the blade ... the rivers of blood are flowing beneath our feet ... Ive been to hell, young man, youve only read about it.

Marquis De Sade

#93. I've learned in my career, it is much better to be recognized for all the great things you do on the field.

Alex Rodriguez

#94. Simplicity is really hard.

Jonathan Ive

#95. One thing I've learned in caving is always to be two hundred percent sure.

Caroline Llewellyn

#96. I must say Ive always composed music from the point of view of the performers.

Walter Piston

#97. Objects and their manufacture are inseparable, you understand a product if you understand how it's made.

Jonathan Ive

#98. I want Otter to run back to San Diego and go back to the stupid fucking boyfriend, who Ive never met but cannot stand.

T.J. Klune

#99. It rushes through me, like razor sharp poison, jagged edges catching my skin, tearing me apart on the inside. Everything. Every blissful moment. Every promise. Every kiss. Hug. Word. Touch. Breath. Every single second Ive spent with him, will be gone. I won't know it.

Jessica Sorensen

#100. The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains one called the Melody of Living.

Ridgely Torrence