Design Quotes · Page 54

It's hard to understand how you arrive at a design. It's far too complicated to get any overall picture of.

— Bill Reid

Design our world so that we have positive social and environmental side effects.

— Bjarke Ingels

I don't have the time to design my own costumes, but I do give suggestions and style tips.

— Keerthy Suresh

In design-led organizations, design permeates every initiative and expression. It's embedded in the culture.

— Debbie Millman

The Peninsula - it's a combination of great service and good design.

— Peter Marino

Having that opportunity to talk with people that you look up to in the design world is really rare.

— Alex Consani

I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object.

— Philip Treacy

Good design isn't about making decisions for your users, it's about making those decisions irrelevant.

— Rands

The feature of living matter that most demands explanation is that it is almost unimaginably complicated in directions that convey a powerful…

— Richard Dawkins

Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely…

— James P Hackett

I originally thought I would be going into wedding dresses. I wanted to create gowns, especially for weddings. I liked the idea…

— Ashley Nell Tipton

Once we have a nice, conceptual sketch and rendering and design approved, then it's really about pinpointing what's functional and what's not,…

— James Pearse Connelly

Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to…

— John Malkovich

I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.

— James Lileks

Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason is because no one leaves.…

— Jonathan Ive

I'm fascinated with design. I realized early that I had no talent in that direction, but I love talking with architects and…

— Alex Steffen

Long ago when a child lay in a manger, a special star appeared. It didn't just show up that evening. It had…

— Neal A. Maxwell

When entertaining, it's great to wow your guests with an outstanding recipe, but it's also very important to design a menu that's…

— Debi Mazar

“Creationists have also changed their name ... to intelligent design theorists who study 'irreducible complexity' and the 'abrupt appearance' of life—yet more…

— Michael Shermer

It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes…

— James Nares

What is said determines who listens and who understands. Graphic design is a language, but graphic designers are so busy worrying about…

— Tibor Kalman

You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training. There's no such thing as an overnight opera…

— Seth Godin

There are really two things that have to occur in order for a new technology to be affordable to the mass market.…

— Elon Musk

Innovative ideas are rarely rejected on their merits; they’re rejected because of how they make people feel. If you forget people’s concerns…

— Scott Berkun

“Darlin’, there are no mistakes in sewing. Only opportunities for design.” Those”

— Melissa Bourbon Ramirez

It is not that you do wrong by design, but that you should never do right by mistake.

— Junius

You do design because you feel it inside; you have a moral issue to spread quality in our environment.

— Massimo Vignelli

Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.

— Edward Tufte

Never do anything yourself that you can hire someone else to do, especially if they can do it better.

— William Bernbach

To be an Error and to be Cast out is a part of God's Design.

— William Blake

The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes.

— John Masefield

Do things that matter, things that will make those better, and things that will make you better.

— Jessica Walsh

Sometimes there is simply no need to be either clever or original.

— Ivan Chermayeff

“called Elisabeth Sterling Design (ESD for short), a company that designs and manufactures a popular line of”

— Karyn Bosnak

Nothing they design ever gets in the way of a work of art.

— Robert Hughes

“What comes about by design or chance determine how life plays out.”

— Steven Redhead

We want to design interventions to teach people how to harness their considerable willpower.

— Carol S. Dweck

There is no reason we can't design a car to last for 35 years instead of six or seven.

— Vaclav Smil

You have to finish things - that's what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.

— Neil Gaiman

Technology is, in the broadest sense, mind or intelligence or purpose blending with nature.

— Paul Davies