Design Quotes · Page 31

Deep downy upholstery is absolutely what I've always been about.

— Albert Hadley

I'm really into the way sound works in film, and I did a little bit of sound design for theater in college.

— Hari Nef

Intuitive design is how we give the user new superpowers.

— Jared Spool

Rules are what the artist breaks; the memorable never emerged from a formula.

— William Bernbach

I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember.

— Matthew Williamson

There's a lot of design shows out there, and I watch them all.

— Tish Cyrus

Dubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place.

— James Blake

I love to cook. And I love food. I'd probably work with animals. Interior design, I'm very into that.

— Gloria Votsis

The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.

— Venus Williams

The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity…

— Fernando J. Corbato

One of the criticisms we get is, 'Does the world need more plastic crap?' But you have to look beyond the plastic…

— Bre Pettis

If I weren't a theatre designer, I wouldn't be any other kind of designer. Design is interesting to me as it relates…

— Christine Jones

I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff…

— Diana Ross

Design is the term we use to describe both the process and the result of giving tangible form to human ideas. Design…

— Peter Lawrence

The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow…

— Adrian Bejan

It's incredible to be working with Mr Armani and his team at Emporio Armani. I feel an affinity to the brand ethos…

— Calvin Harris

The people have a right supreme To make their kings, for Kings are made for them. All Empire is no more than…

— John Dryden

If art is therapy, if art is to inspire, if art is a weapon, if it is a medicine to heal soul…

— Rudy Gutierrez

Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in…

— Reggie Rivers

Science tries to answer the question: "How?" How do cells act in the body? How do you design an airplane that will…

— Warren Weaver

If a mind is just a few pounds of blood, urea, and electricity, how does it manage to contemplate itself, worry about…

— Diane Ackerman

People say I am the king of painful shoes. I don't want to create painful shoes, but it is not my job…

— Christian Louboutin

All my plans in private life; all my pursuits; all my designs, wishes, and thoughts, have this one great object in view:…

— William Cobbett

Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied down in the airplane.…

— Greg MacGillivray

“I strive for simplicity and believe simplicity is beauty.”

— Allan Alder

Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.

— Friedrich Schiller

I am more afraid of our own mistakes than of our enemies' designs.

— Pericles

Chefs work with food, artists with oil paint, programmers with code.

— Steve Lohr

To design something really new and innovative you have to reject reason.

— Jonathan Ive

“Your life runs on a design – often one you didn’t choose.”

— Kevin L. Michel

Computer language design is just like a stroll in the park. Jurassic Park, that is.

— Larry Wall

Nature's never quite Sure she hasn't erred In her vague design.

— Robert Frost

Designing and developing anything of consequence is incredibly challenging.

— Jonathan Ive

Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections their author.

— Samuel Johnson

Someday I'll design a typeface without a K in it, and then let's see the bastards misspell my name.

— Frederic Goudy

In order to design a future of positive change, we must first become expert at changing our minds.

— Jacque Fresco

I studied Computer Science when I was in my undergrad and minored in Digital Art & Design.

— Jenova Chen

Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.

— Roberto Cavalli

“Copywriting is a design muse, it carves a beautiful masterpiece in an imaginative way.”

— Sharen Song

Communication in every which way is everything for the leader.

— John Maeda