The rage for wanting to conclude is one of the most deadly and most fruitless manias to befall humanity. Each religion and… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Everything has a personality: everything sends an emotional signal. Even where this was not the intention of the designer, the people who… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Amory Lovins says the primary design criteria he uses is the question How do we love all the children? Not just our… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
It should be the privilege of every worker to take advantage of all the improved methods of working that relieve him from… — Gustav Stickley Copy Share Image
Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
I have been accused of having people design my image, tell me what to say in interviews, design my clothes, the way… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
I would say I'm a musician first, actually. I started playing music when I was 10. Then I started designing, went to… — Henrik Vibskov Copy Share Image
And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word… — Eula Biss Copy Share Image
Much of the early engineering development of digital computers was done in universities. A few years ago, the view was commonly expressed… — Maurice Wilkes Copy Share Image
What (Stephen) Hawking says in his book The Grand Design is the universe exists because it needed to exist, and because it… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
There are many in East Asia who simply judge students on the basis of national tests. The top universities in the United… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
Direction is a thousand choices, a thousand decisions a day. And having a vision of what you want, and then knowing what… — Sean Stone Copy Share Image
When the Great Fire of London destroyed most of the medieval city in 1666, Christopher Wren was invited to design a new… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter… — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God's hand, from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Please don't fall into the trap of believing that I am terribly dogmatical about [the goto statement]. I have the uncomfortable feeling… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The fears you do not face become your walls. Most people in business, and in their personal lives, design everything so they… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
“CIRCLES OF LIFE Everything Turns, Rotates, Spins, Circles, Loops, Pulsates, Resonates, And Repeats. Circles Of life, Born from Pulses Of light, Vibrate… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
On this simple unit-system [of building blocks] ruled on the low table-top all these forms were combined by the child into imaginative… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
It seems like suffering's the only time we can see what's essential. If peace ever comes back I'm making a vow: I'll… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
“In the search for meaning we must not forget that the gods (or God, for that matter) are a concept of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am proud to be part of the Toys for Tots program for a second year. In addition to giving kids the… — Dale Jarrett Copy Share Image
While studying art and design at Central Saint Martins, I went round supermarkets taking photos of shoppers and their baskets: the game… — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
My work is play. And I play when I design. I even looked it up in the dictionary, to make sure that… — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
I originally had opened the studio in New York to combine my two loves, music and design. And we created videos and… — Stefan Sagmeister Copy Share Image
Unlike traditional nursing homes, Green House homes provide elders with a high quality of life and quality of care in a setting… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
…words have been all my life, all my life--this need is like the Spider's need who carries before her a huge Burden… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are times when all goes well, when I compose a sentence and stand back just to enjoy it. This sensation is… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Christian audience, I think, have grown very tired of movies that try to pander to them. For instance if someone goes, "Ok,… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
No matter what I do, all people talk about is production design, whether it's not good enough or it is good enough.… — Anna Biller Copy Share Image
SAT tests are designed by huge panels of experts in education and psychology who work for years to design tests in which… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“The genius of Laplace was a perfect sledge hammer in bursting purely mathematical obstacles; but, like that useful instrument, it gave neither… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
Art uses many different styles, but his voice is very consistent. He's always concise and clever and funny. That's true of somebody… — Francoise Mouly Copy Share Image
Year after year, animal print, hides, fur, tusks et al find their way into the home as design elements in various spaces;… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
“design thinking requires bridging the “knowing-doing gap.” The tools of the design thinker—getting out into the world to be inspired by people,… — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
“There's an old joke among software developers. When something works in an unexpected but strangely effective way, the developers often kid, "Oh,… — Dan Saffer Copy Share Image
Without meditation, and without a relationship to your mind, you fail to use the power of the mind. You fail to rely… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image