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Leon Theremins original designs are elegant, ingenious and effecti

Leon Theremins original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. Its like a great sonnet, or a painting, or a speech, that is perfectly done on more than one level. – Robert Moog

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The point is that I dont design stuff for myself. Im a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use. – Robert Moog

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I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago. – Robert Moog

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To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off. – Robert Moog

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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought – asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. – William Butler Yeats

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Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable. – Donna Karan

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I dont act, I dont direct, I dont design. – Tom Stoppard

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Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design – designing too early what a program should do. – Paul Graham

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