The design of the Mac wasn't what it looked like although that was part of it. Primarily it was how it worked. To design something really well you have to get it. You have to really grok what it's all about. It takes a passionate commitment to really thoroughly understand something chew it up not just quickly swallow it.
But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.