“It’s not rocket science. It’s social science – the science of understanding people’s needs and their unique relationship with art, literature, history, music, work, philosophy, community, technology and psychology. The act of design is structuring and creating that balance.” - Clement Mok

“It’s not rocket science. It’s social science – the science of understanding people’s needs and their unique relationship with art, literature, history, music, work, philosophy, community, technology and psychology. The act of design is structuring and creating that balance.” – Clement Mok

This quote can be found in the book Everything Reverberates: Thoughts on Design, a book that contains “quotations from renowned designers, artists, and critics on the art, craft, business, process, and controversy of design”

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