Design Quotes · Page 28

“We are design to be great so be great in all that you do!”

— Kimberly Redding

“Design is relationships. Design is a relationship between form and content.”

— Paul Rand

No architect should design buildings that import a huge amount of energy.

— Christiana Figueres

Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design.

— Kevin Kelly

“Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client.”

— Peleg Top

I like design, I like details, to me it is just another form of self-expression.

— John Malkovich

There is no design without discipline. There is no discipline without intelligence.

— Massimo Vignelli

Get in over your head as often and as joyfully as possible.

— Alexander Isley

Inspiration is around you. Like, when I travel any country, be it Paris or London, while walking on the streets, the architecture,…

— Gauri Khan

I think within the ideology of what 'Trek' is, that it actually makes the daunting task of making something new more manageable,…

— Justin Lin

Graphic designers are idea embalmers, loving undertakers preserving bits of data like to many butterflies pinned to felt in a jewel box.

— Paul Saffo

I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by…

— George Bernard Shaw

The alleviation of human error, whether design or intrinsically human, continues to be the most important problem facing aerospace safety.

— Jerome F. Lederer

In a small powder room, the inclination is to go with a light wall color. My trick is to do the opposite…

— Hilary Farr

When I met Dante I didn't work in the movies, but I enjoyed so much the movies. I worked in interior design…

— Francesca Lo Schiavo

Usually when you start the characters, the first thing is the script. Your design work is about telling the story. It's later…

— Alexandra Byrne

I don't want to end my career and then start something, I like to do something while my career is still hot…

— Serena Williams

The argument from design stands or falls on whether it can be demonstrated that some aspect of the universe such as its…

— Victor J. Stenger

People who have come of age from the '80s on have experienced a form of activism that's very sterile and annoying. It's…

— Naomi Wolf

Our design, not respecting arts, but philosophy, and our subject, not manual, but natural powers, we consider chiefly those things which relate…

— Isaac Newton

EMACS could not have been reached by a process of careful design, because such processes arrive only at goals which are visible…

— Richard Stallman

Designers must educate the public that design is about strategy, not decoration. However, such attempts are repeatedly undermined by a design world…

— David Berman

The profusion of fonts is one more product of the digital revolution. Beginning in the mid-'80s and accelerating in the 1990s, type…

— Virginia Postrel

Space doesn't offer an escape from Earth's problems. And even with nuclear fuel, the transit time to nearby stars exceeds a human…

— Martin Rees

Design without discipline is anarchy, an exercise of irresponsibilit y.

— Massimo Vignelli

Kitchens should be designed around what's truly important-fun, food, and life.

— Daniel Boulud

Something must have form to be seen but must make sense to be understood and used.

— Klaus Krippendorff

I never knew that I would be actually designing clothes or as into fashion as I am now.

— Tyga

I broke pretty much every rule of classic game design and tried to invent new ones.

— David Cage

Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

— Anonymous

My designs and labors and aspirations are my only friends.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I like films where the music and the sound design, at times, are almost indistinguishable.

— Christopher Nolan

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

— John Gruber

Making good design is easy. It's polishing the half-assed stuff that takes time.

— Stefan G. Bucher

I want industrial design to be a public subject. I want people to love objects the way they love clothing.

— Karim Rashid

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

— Marc Newson

“The alternative to good design is bad design, not no design at all.”

— Anonymous

The basic principal of recursive design is to make the parts have the same power as the whole.

— Bob Barton

My home is in West Vancouver, B.C. My husband built it from drawings to design and colour.

— Erica Durance

Sometimes I've been interested in studying fashion design. Just for fun.

— Bill Kaulitz