Design Quotes · Page 43

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

— Albert Hadley

Design is an expression of one's most deeply rooted internal values.

— Joe Gebbia

I try to design into a world that is constantly moving, and moving me.

— Ralph Lauren

A well-designed and humane interface does not need to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.

— Jef Raskin

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

— Matthew Williamson

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

— William Bernbach

Intuitive design is how we give the user new superpowers.

— Jared Spool

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.

— Marc Newson

Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds…

— Susan Blackmore

If I see another game that involves a kidnapped princess, queen, king or other royal family member, I'll scream. In the same…

— Andy Eddy

No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, is without its adamant critics as well as its ardent admirers.

— Henry Petroski

When we invest in the things that matter most to us, that are within God's unique design for each of us, I…

— Candace Cameron

It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show…

— Steve Jobs

The fact that ACPI was designed by a group of monkeys high on LSD, and is some of the worst designs in…

— Linus Torvalds

My next thought concerned the choice of an impression, or effect, to be conveyed: and here I may as well observe that,…

— Edgar Allan Poe

You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you…

— Edie Campbell

In England, there is a dividing line between artists and illustrators, who are thought inferior to painters. Well, that's absolute rubbish. Some…

— Brian Wildsmith

SystemC AMS provides a great modeling and simulation framework for integrated heterogeneous systems. The SystemC AMS 2.0 standard brings new capabilities for…

— Frank Oppenheimer

Until we have finally accepted the fact that there is nothing we can do to change the past, our feelings of regret…

— Jim Rohn

A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in…

— Jack Nicklaus

I never designed before. I wasn't formally trained in design, I went to photography school at the ICP. But over time, I…

— Minnie Mortimer

If the universe were just electrons and selfish genes, meaningless tragedies ... are exactly what we should expect, along with equally meaningless…

— Richard Dawkins

My biggest word of advice that I could give to people that are dealing with a home renovation or decoration is to…

— Jeremiah Brent

Why not allow patrons to comment on directors' decisions, vote on costume design, listen to dancers' conversations, volunteer to help out in…

— Anonymous

The fine tuning of the universe provides prima facie evidence of deistic design.

— Edward Robert Harrison

The followers of intelligent design should openly and clearly declare the existence of Allah as the Creator.

— Harun Yahya

As far as ideas about book design: I have plenty. But I also try and let people do their jobs.

— Jesse Ball

Improving your process won't move you from good to great design. It'll move you from bad to average.

— Fred Brooks

“If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers.”

— Edward Tufte

“Express Yourself to Design your Life, you are here to "be you" not someone else...”

— Luvic

“Small, noncomparative, highly labeled data sets usually belong in tables.”

— Edward R. Tufte

When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree

— William Blake

To me designing has never been a job or profession. It's a way of life, like a priest or rabbi.

— Ed Benguiat

That strange new zone between medium and message. That zone we call the interface.

— Steven Johnson

I cannot force a design; I do not see this process as being under my conscious control.

— Maya Lin

You can have an art experience in front of a Rembrandt... or in front of a piece of graphic design.

— Stefan Sagmeister

Rule of law, access to justice, and financial transparency happen by design, not accident.

— Winnie Byanyima

What we strive for is how we can provide the best performance and best design, whatever the customers want.

— Pranav Mistry

I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?

— Michael Kors

It should almost be a prerequisite to play Castle Stuart before you're allowed to design golf courses nowadays.

— Phil Mickelson