Design Quotes · Page 56

People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.

— Marc Newson

Art is the only place you can do what you like. That's freedom.

— Paula Rego

This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it.

— Isaac Mizrahi

“he tried to design his life in such a way that no woman could move in with a suitcase”

— Milan Kundera

My own style is pretty classic; I much prefer to design for others.

— Colleen Atwood

My actual first summer internship was in the design department of Clinique.

— Aerin Lauder

A design remedy that prevents bugs is always preferable to a test method that discovers them.

— Boris Beizer

You can go from creating the design on your iPad to making the object on your MakerBot.

— Bre Pettis

The fundamental failure of most graphic, product, architectural and even urban design is its insistence on serving the God of Looking-Good rather…

— Richard Saul Wurman

Even if I should never see a native converted, God may design by my patience and continuance in the Word to encourage…

— Henry Martyn

I believe that leaders and leadership teams working together in a proper design will run the business more effectively than by hierarchical,…

— Marvin Bower

When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.

— Jay Inslee

When it came time to design the action for 'Gangs' I knew that there'd be a level of expectation. What I wanted…

— Gareth Evans

“The architecture of the pizza pie illustrates how this can be done. Many aspects of the design of a pizza, such as…

— Eric von Hippel

I had the virtue of wanting to hang out with people who were more talented than me. I can't write songs, I…

— Tony Wilson

Surely one of the peculiar habits of circumstances is the way they follow, in their eternal recurrence, a single course. If an…

— Ellen Glasgow

Modern PCs are horrible. ACPI is a complete design disaster in every way. But we're kind of stuck with it. If any…

— Linus Torvalds

Now my mom designs to resign so she runs for US senate, and now at 67 my mom just launched a new…

— Stephanie McMahon

I don't have a background in design, so I think it's always about what I see in the world and what inspires…

— Erin Wasson

If any man whatsoever hath carried on the design of deposing the King and disinheriting his posterity; or if any man hath…

— Oliver Cromwell

I can't wait to design the performance. I want to make a moment that is about much more than me. Performing in…

— Lady Gaga

I think a lot of people overlook the importance of the menu as a marketing tool and a way of communicating to…

— Joe Bastianich

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building,…

— Robert A. Heinlein

The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the…

— Stanley Kubrick

They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.

— Christian Lacroix

We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely - and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.

— Timothy Keller

I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.

— Cynthia Rowley

The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.

— Harry Bertoia

A metaphor for good information design is a map. Hold any diagram against a map and see how it compares.

— Edward Tufte

Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer.

— Jeffrey Zeldman

To err is human, but to really screw things up requires a design committee of bureaucrats.

— Henry Spencer

Differential equations won't help you much in the design of aeroplanes - not yet, anyhow.

— Nevil Shute

With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves.

— Issey Miyake

A challenge to the designers of the world: Make signs unnecessary.

— Donald A. Norman

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art.

— Kenyon Cox

The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process.

— Gianfranco Ferre

“A design can excel at one challenge only by compromising at others.”

— Steven Pinker

The upward thrust of evolution as part of the design becomes something to preserve and revere.

— Roger Wolcott Sperry

I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.

— Ursula Andress

Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era.

— Clement Mok