Edward Tufte Quotes


It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that. Edward Tufte Ethical 103
Public discussions are part of what it takes to make changes in the trillions of graphics published each year. Edward Tufte Changes 81
The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing. Edward Tufte art 80
The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime. Edward Tufte Analytical 80
I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others. Edward Tufte Approximations 71
My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director. Edward Tufte Director 68
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work. Edward Tufte Avoiding 68
A curious consequence is that I have become a minor celebrity. Edward Tufte Become 66
There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide. Edward Tufte Complex 63
I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks. Edward Tufte Design 55
The point of the essay is to change things. Edward Tufte Change 50
Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design. Edward Tufte design 50
The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art. Edward Tufte beauty 50
The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm. Edward Tufte Technology 47
The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now. Edward Tufte Create 43
If the statistics are boring then youve got the wrong numbers. Edward Tufte Design 43
If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint. Edward Tufte Computer 30
A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences. Edward Tufte Demonstrative 28
I am certainly not an intellectual relativist, nor a moral relativist. Edward Tufte Certainly 21

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