71 Quotes by Jeffrey Zeldman

The best way to engage honestly with the marketplace via Twitter is to never use the words "engage," "honestly," or "marketplace.

Real web designers write code. Always have, always will.

Spec = asking the world to have sex with you and promising dinner date to one lucky winner.

Content precedes design. Design in advance of content is not design, it’s decoration.

When you die, nobody pays your hosting company, and your work disappears. Like that.

Many thought it was a fool's errand - that the browser companies were never going to listen to us. Others argued that, 'Users don't care if you use Web standards.' Well, of course they don't. They just know that your site works better.

Somebody has to pay our editors, writers, journalists, designers, developers, and all the other specialists whose passion and tears go into every chunk of worthwhile web content.

My first typewriter cost me $75. I can't tell you how many hours it took me to earn that money, or how proud I was of that object. I wrote my first books on it. They will never be published, but that's all right.

My daughter loves stories about my childhood, and we both love discussing women's issues. She's a wise and mature ten-year-old.