I always have a moment when I know I'm designing the last costume that gets made for a movie, and it's always… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
It is easier to talk than to listen. Pay attention to your clients, your users, your readers, and your friends. Your design… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
We want employees teaching each other what they know. We're tying to build a company so each person can achieve at a… — Evan Sharp Copy Share Image
McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
A man often thinks he rules himself, when all the while he is ruled and managed; and while his understanding directs one… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect… — Ngaio Marsh Copy Share Image
I was a generalist in college. You take a lot of courses to feel out what you're interested in. I really felt… — Jessica Hische Copy Share Image
That's what a conscience is made of, scar tissue ... Little strips and pieces of remorse sewn together year by year until… — Margaret Millar Copy Share Image
In the course of time I have learned to tramp about coral reefs, twenty to thirty feet under water, so unconcernedly that… — William Beebe Copy Share Image
The bottom line for mathematicians is that the architecture has to be right. In all the mathematics that I did, the essential… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I've always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic -… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Flair is a primitive kind of style. It is innate and cannot be taught. It can be polished and refined. When a… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
At least since the Industrial Revolution, the world of design has been dominated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production. Assembly… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
The legal system is designed to protect men from the superior power of the state but not to protect women or children… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
The minute you start saying something, 'Ah, how beautiful! We must photograph it!' you are already close to view of the person… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I often ask myself, 'What would design be like if objects were made of a single part? Would we return to a… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
The current state of architecture and design requires extensive collaboration and an investigative attitude and we continue to research and develop new… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Over and over, people try to design systems that make tomorrow's work easy. But when tomorrow comes it turns out they didn't… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Mine is a quiet exploration—a quest for new meanings in color, texture and design. Even though I sometimes portray scenes of poor… — Lois Mailou Jones Copy Share Image
“Your objective should always be to eliminate instructions entirely by making everything self-explanatory, or as close to it as possible. When instructions… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
The goal of a designer is to listen, observe, understand, sympathize, empathize, synthesize and glean insights that enable him or her to… — Hillman Curtis Copy Share Image
It's evident God had no design to make a particular Enumeration in the Holy Scriptures, of all the Works of his Creation. — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice. — Alexander Wang Copy Share Image
That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The hardware and the software will come from Silicon Valley. But the watch case, the dial, the design, the idea, the crown,… — Jean-Claude Biver Copy Share Image
We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a… — James Hall Copy Share Image
“Graphic Design for its own sake will never happen, because the concept cancels itself out — a poster about nothing other than… — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
Minimalism is not defined by what is not there but by the rightness of what is and the richness with which this… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
People who espouse Intelligent Design believe nature is so complex as to require an intelligent designer-God. Similarly, liberals believe the economy is… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
To eliminate the concept of waste means to design things-products, packaging, and systems-from the very beginning on the understanding that waste does… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Designers need to be mavericks, because the best way to design a successful object is to pretend that either it never existed… — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
You drift through life and let things happen to you, or go by design and say, 'This is what I'm intended to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If you do good work for good clients, it will lead to other good work for other good clients. If you do… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
“It's excellence in leadership when everyone wants to manufacture a black shoe and you manufacture a designer black shoe with gold medal… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It would be very interesting to design objects for everyday life, something where the ideas that are expressed can be launched into… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Flow systems have two basic features (properties). There is the current that is flowing (for example, fluid, heat, mass, or information) and… — Adrian Bejan Copy Share Image
Architecture students are generally given theoretical projects, often located at distant locations, and told to come up with a design. — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
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