Art Quotes
Beauty, expression, and the human need to create. Artists and thinkers on why art matters.
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"Simplicity on the outside, sophistication on the inside—that is good design."Barbara Liskov
"Code is a form of communication across time—to your future self and to those who come after."Barbara Liskov
"Games are a language that transcends all cultural boundaries."Ralph Baer
"Art and science are not opposed; they are complementary paths to truth."Ralph Baer
"Science and art have much in common; both require imagination and discipline."Donald Knuth
"Entertainment is not about making people feel bad, it's about giving them joy."Shigeru Miyamoto
"Good design is invisible. The player shouldn't think about the interface."Shigeru Miyamoto
"The controller becomes an extension of the player's will."Shigeru Miyamoto
"Art and entertainment are not frivolous; they are essential."Shigeru Miyamoto
"Mystery and wonder are more powerful than explanation."Shigeru Miyamoto
"The greatest games are works of art first, products second."Shigeru Miyamoto
"Innovation happens at the intersection of art and science."Nolan Bushnell
"Connection and empathy are at the heart of great design."Nolan Bushnell
"Games are a universal language that transcends age and background."Ralph Baer
"Good design is invisible - it just works."Ralph Baer
"I hope to embody the Poetry of the Universe with Science."Ada Lovelace
"The pursuit of perfection in design requires understanding the human heart before understanding the market."Shunpei Yamazaki
"Art without science is blind; science without art is soulless."Shunpei Yamazaki
"Art and science are two sides of the same coin."Donna Dubinsky
"Games are a reflection of the human spirit."Nolan Bushnell
"Art is the highest expression of human consciousness."Nolan Bushnell
"Art makes the invisible visible."Nolan Bushnell
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."Carver Mead
"Art is the lie that makes us realize truth."Carver Mead
"A large part of mathematics which has now proved useful was discovered by poets and artists."John von Neumann
"The magic of interactive entertainment lies in the player's choice."Ralph Baer
"Art and science aren't opposites - they're partners in discovery."Jean Jennings Bartik
"Art preserves what matters when everything else is forgotten."Jean Jennings Bartik
"The intersection of technology and entertainment is where magic happens."Nolan Bushnell
"Art and science are not opposites; they're dance partners."Nolan Bushnell