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A stunning meditation on the power of escape, and on the cat-and-mouse contest the self plays to deflect its own guilt.

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Information anxiety is the black hole between data and knowledge, and it happens when information doesn't tell us what we want or need to know.

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The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

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The key to making things understandable is to understand what it's like NOT to understand.

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My opening line to my students, and a recurring theme in my classes, was that the big design problem isn't designing a house for your parents or yourself, a museum, or a toaster, or a book, or whatever. The big design problem is designing your life. It's by the design of your life that you create the backboard off which you bounce all your thoughts and ideas and creativity. You have to decide what it is that you want to do each day.

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Allow the information to tell you how it wants to be displayed. As architecture is ‘frozen music’, information architecture is ‘frozen conversation’. Any good conversation is based on understanding.

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My definition of learning is to remember what you are interested in. If you don't remember something, you haven't learned it, and you are never going to remember something unless you are interested in it. These words dance together. 'Interest' is another holy word and drives 'memory'. Combine them and you have learning.

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