One thing most people don't know is that Steve Jobs is an exceptional designer. Jonathan Ive designerexceptionaljob Change image and share on social
What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness. This relates to respect for each other and carelessness is personally offensive. Jonathan Ive carecarelessnessmake Change image and share on social
Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time. Jonathan Ive copydesigninevitable Change image and share on social
We try to develop products that seem somehow inevitable, that leave you with the sense that that's the only possible solution that makes sense. Jonathan Ive developinevitableleave Change image and share on social
When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical. Jonathan Ive abilityexceedmagical Change image and share on social
My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of how you can make something yourself. Jonathan Ive craftsmanfatherfurniture Change image and share on social
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 abstractcompletelyeasy share on social
Successful collaboration, in your mind, could be that your opinion is the most valuable and becomes the prevailing sort of direction. That's not collaborating. Jonathan Ive collaboratecollaborationdirection Change image and share on social
Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product. The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple. Jonathan Ive absenceclutterconsequence share on social
I think it's important that we learn how to draw and to make something and to do it directly. To understand the properties you're working with by manipulating them and transforming them yourself. Jonathan Ive directlydrawimportant Change image and share on social