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by ramesh31 165 days ago
It's an apocryphal quote.

"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Or Colin Chapman at Lotus: "Simplify, then add lightness." Could just be wise advice :)
I like this. A lot.