The designer must think first and work later.

That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

— Ray Bradbury

Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit…

— Giambattista Bodoni

Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them.

— Ralph Caplan

The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices.

— Tom Peters

The display is the computer.

— Jen-Hsun Huang

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

— Louis Kahn

The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern.

— Milan Kundera

Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet…

— Kenneth R. Miller

I design some of my own clothes now.

— Kiernan Shipka

Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it… If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,…

— Tony Hoare

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

— Gauri Khan

“Designing posters, for me, is not only a commercial pursuit but also a philosophical endeavor.”

— Fang Chen

I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or…

— Marina Warner

Users are not designers.

— Jakob Nielsen

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a…

— Richard Powers