Design Thinking Quotes by Saul Bass

There is nothing glamorous in what I do. I'm a working man. Perhaps I’m luckier than most in that I receive considerable satisfaction from…

— Saul Bass

The average individual lives in a high impact, complex, visual environment.

— Saul Bass

When a well-known creative person such as me is perceived to have created a knockoff of my own previous work, such a perception is…

— Saul Bass

I began as a graphic designer. As part of my work, I created film symbols for ad campaigns. I happened to be working on…

— Saul Bass

Dishonesty in trailers is more than a moral issue, it's a practical one. If you don't deliver in the film what you offered in…

— Saul Bass

The products people like best start with function and wind up with look.

— Saul Bass

All fliers have some concern about flying. Some handle it by 'flying' the plane. They're 'raising' the wheels, 'making' the turns and so on.…

— Saul Bass

A product is often a consumer's only window to a corporation.

— Saul Bass

Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because you’re…

— Saul Bass

I've watched Spike Lee's career with interest, and he seemed to be striving for an original and moral point of view.

— Saul Bass

There's nothing more damaging than an irate moviegoer who hasn't seen what the film trailer promised.

— Saul Bass

The very first pieces of film that I did were really graphic designs translated to film. Graphic designs that moved. That was a very…

— Saul Bass

My position was that the film begins with the first frame and that the film should be doing a job at that point.

— Saul Bass

Sometimes clients have a sophisticated view of their design problem, sometimes they do not. I often spend time with the client redefining the problem,…

— Saul Bass

I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares, as opposed to ugly things. That's my intent.

— Saul Bass