Design Quotes · Page 40

Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems.

— Tim Brown

Real web designers write code. Always have, always will.

— Jeffrey Zeldman

My furniture is an exercise in architecture or architectural mood.

— Ettore Sottsass

I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.

— Quinn Shephard

I'd like to do a lot of things - whether in design or architecture or business.

— Caroline Wozniacki

“Good designs are in special places for those who has appreciation; bad designs are everywhere.”

— Baris Gencel

You just can't beat slip covers for giving that friendly air hospitals need so desperately.

— Dorothy Draper

More men are guilty of treason through weakness than any studied design to betray.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“You were born to journey in the direction of your purpose. Anything that halts your progress is contrary to your design.”

— Steve Maraboli

When creating great experiences, it's not so much about doing what users expect. Instead, it's about creating a design that clearly meets…

— Jared Spool

I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another…

— Carolina Herrera

There is a rumour that I can't draw and never could. This is probably because I work so much with models. Models…

— Jørn Utzon

When I was 11 or 12, I wanted to be a fashion designer. I would draw outfits all the time in my…

— Katy Wix

When we say there is a GOD, we mean that there is an intelligent designing cause of what we see in the…

— Joseph Priestley

My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design. And then Gossip Girl completely blew open…

— Blake Lively

When I became tired of oil painting at one stage, I used collage and this proved to be influential in the design…

— Myfanwy Pavelic

“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology,…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

We are actors who show up for work in our sloppy gear, and we've got this extraordinary tailor. It's someone else who's…

— Colin Firth

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

— Yves Behar

Venus [Williams] has an amazing line; I love her collection. I'm always at her office. She has an interior design company and…

— Serena Williams

The need for de-development presents our economists with a major challenge. They must design a stable, low-consumption economy in which there is…

— John Holdren

Everyone interested in licensing our field might note that the reason licensing has been invented is to protect the public, not designers…

— Milton Glaser

Bird taxonomy is a difficult field because of the severe anatomical constraints imposed by flight. There are only so many ways to…

— Jared Diamond

Jerry Goldsmith, I have to say, is my single favorite composer of all time. He was one of the most innovative guys…

— James Newton Howard

The best way to accomplish serious design ... is to be totally and completely unqualified for the job.

— Paula Scher

We will have to decide today whether we will design the future or resign ourselves to it.

— Hubert H. Humphrey

Excellence is greater than an achievement; excellence is standard in all my designs

— Masato

The more uninteresting the letter, the more useful it is to the typographer.

— Piet Zwart

So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

— Debi Thomas

I am going to design... a Station after my own fancy; that is, with engineering roofs, etc.

— Anonymous

The fusion of art and technology that we call interface design.

— Steven Johnson

Having the USDA design your food pyramid is like having Al Capone do your taxes.

— Caldwell Esselstyn

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

— David Hockney

Obama really changed the way in which design can be used effectively for a candidate.

— Debbie Millman

When I design, I think about the desire someone might have for it and why. I want them to fall in love…

— Jenny Packham

I'm going to design the container and interior spaces. You bring your own stuff to it and make it your own.

— Frank Gehry

Italian design is a global excellence, on a par with food, culture, cinema, and, more generally, lifestyle.

— Paolo Gentiloni

A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn't work.

— Steve McConnell

Cisco has not and does not design products for the purpose of political censorship.

— Marc Chandler

The low desire, the base design That makes another's virtues less.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow