“In general, I think audiences are a lot smarter than people think. So, it's not "know your audience", it's "respect your audience, and really know your content".” PeopleThinkingKnowsAudienceSmarter Author:Edward Tufte
“Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.” ThinkingMadeClearDesignDesignerVisualsGraphic DesignGood DesignGraphic ArtistGraphic DesignerClear Thinking Author:Edward Tufte
“I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.” ThinkingImportantStyleWorkersSoftwareAvoidingImposingCognitive Author:Edward Tufte
“I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.” ThinkingTruthSidesIntellectualGenerousApproximation Author:Edward Tufte
“I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.” ThinkingWritingBeautifulLeadershipLeaderSubjectsEvidenceChaptersGreat LeaderPedestal Author:Edward Tufte
“Good design is clear thinking made visible, bad design is stupidity made visible” ThinkingMadeClearDesignStupidityVisibleGood DesignClear Thinking Author:Edward Tufte
“The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.” ThinkingWayLawNatureParticularTasksTiedWay Of ThinkingCognitive Author:Edward Tufte