Surely one of the peculiar habits of circumstances is the way they follow, in their eternal recurrence, a single course. If an… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
You do design because you feel it inside; you have a moral issue to spread quality in our environment. — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor, but I always loved design, and growing up in New Orleans there was such great… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
How can we reinterpret 3-D printing in a way that suggests a new design language? — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
The design of the notorious Palm Beach County "butterfly ballot" in the 2000 Presidential election is certainly one of them. But I… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
“A door is not just an entry—it’s the first impression of a space and the statement of your style.” — AspireDoors Copy Share Image
By 1970, the first stirrings of the revolt against Modernist orthodoxy in architecture had been felt, although it would be several years… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Time is the guy at the amusement park who paints shirts with an airbrush. He sprays out the color in a fine… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
I never wanted to work in fashion. At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Our weavings in the cosmic web are not self-contained. Rather, they are part of the design of our collective humanity. — Lisa Hunt Copy Share Image
I am a director and I think actually they're not that different - dramas and docs aren't that different. When I'm doing… — Asif Kapadia Copy Share Image
I say I design music. I can imagine it and sort of picture it. I think about all of the things I… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
Teaching is the perpetual end and office of all things. Teaching, instruction is the main design that shines through the sky and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I looked pretty crazy but at the time, you don't think anything of it. You think, "I've got an amazing job. I'm… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
As soon as you accept the accidental effects, they are no longer accidents. They are necessity the part of yourself that you… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
Note to Self - Thoughts design my energy! My thoughts WILL design the energy that moves me! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
Now architecture consists of order, which in Greek is called taxis ... Order is the balanced adjustment of the details of the… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Airplanes were invented by natural selection. Now you can say that intelligent design designs our airplanes of today, but there was no… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
I'm going to design again, but I come back when it's the right project, so I keep my passion for it intact. — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
Good design is not about form following function. It is function with cultural content. By adding "cultural content" to the concept of… — Carl Magnusson Copy Share Image
We have always thought about design as being so much more than just the way something looks. It's the whole thing: the… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
All of the designs on Minted are crowd-sourced from a global community of independent designers. We hold monthly design and art challenges… — Mariam Naficy Copy Share Image
The noble person who has eaten of his lord's bounty should die in his lord's battles; to return to one's home dead… — Zhou Yu Copy Share Image
The original Heart logo was made back in the real early '70s by Mike Fisher, who I used to be in a… — Ann Wilson Copy Share Image
When we came to America, the movies here needed a "new wave." European films looked totally different than American movies, which were… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
After all the statistics and calculations are formulated, the one element that breathes life into marketing is good design. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Complacency with our traditional judgement based thinking methods is not enough. Our existing thinking habits are excellent just as the rear wheel… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
In restoring a house one must first realize its period, feel its personality and try to bring out its good points. — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
“[Donald] Keene observed [in a book entitled The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, 1988] that the Japanese sense of beauty has long sharply… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Above all, think of life as a prototype. We can conduct experiments, make discoveries, and change our perspectives. We can look for… — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
We've gone from a world in which Starbucks set a cutting-edge standard for mass-market design to a world in which Starbucks establishes… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
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