I like to find areas where design has not yet gone.

By training, I'm an engineer, but I don't tell anyone because it bores people.

— Marcel Wanders

Do we pour $40 billion into grandiose Louisiana engineering projects or do we instead put up no trespassing- signs in the areas below sea…

— Douglas Brinkley

Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering.

— Bill Gates

In evolution, as in all areas of science, our knowledge is incomplete. But the entire success of the scientific enterprise has depended on an…

— Bruce Alberts

Design is all about relationships. Unfortunately, many designers don’t fully appreciate this. Some of the best design work I’ve ever done was drinking coffee…

— Daniel Burka

Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with…

— Herbert Simon

I love design; to create stuff from ground zero is the best for me. I'm always so intense when I talk about that.

— Grigor Dimitrov

Math is easy; design is hard.

— Jeffrey Veen

Of course design is about problem solving, but I cannot resist adding something personal.

— Wim Crouwel

My objective is to design a space that nobody else can come up with while using the material that anyone can use.

— Tadao Ando

Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If…

— Yves Behar

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life,…

— Walter Gropius

Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role.

— Gauri Khan

I design some of my own clothes now.

— Kiernan Shipka

Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.

— Louis Kahn