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Daily UX Inspiration (Part 3)

My all-time favorite quotes on design

Joanna Ngai
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6 min readAug 8, 2022

Since the deprecation of Medium’s Series, I’m transitioning past content to posts paired with images that stimulate the Overview Effect. All photos by USGS.

For more quotes, see Part 1, Part 2, Part 4 , Part 5, Part 6, Part 7.

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More than knowing “what’s happening”, we need to know “why it’s happening”. This is where actionable results come from.

— Stephen Few

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Stories get our attention and are easier to remember than lists of rules.

— Garr Reynolds

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You learn the basics because they make your work easier and your designs better.

— John McWade

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Very often design is the most immediate way of defining what products become in people’s minds.

— Jony Ive

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Nothing works without details. They…

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UX Planet is a one-stop resource for everything related to user experience.

Written by Joanna Ngai

UX Designer at Google, illustrator, green tea drinker dribbble.com/joannan | UX for Beginners https://amzn.to/3ekRM00

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