When the Great Fire of London destroyed most of the medieval city in 1666, Christopher Wren was invited to design a new… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
On this simple unit-system [of building blocks] ruled on the low table-top all these forms were combined by the child into imaginative… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“CIRCLES OF LIFE Everything Turns, Rotates, Spins, Circles, Loops, Pulsates, Resonates, And Repeats. Circles Of life, Born from Pulses Of light, Vibrate… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
It seems like suffering's the only time we can see what's essential. If peace ever comes back I'm making a vow: I'll… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
The fears you do not face become your walls. Most people in business, and in their personal lives, design everything so they… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Please don't fall into the trap of believing that I am terribly dogmatical about [the goto statement]. I have the uncomfortable feeling… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God's hand, from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter… — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
What I learned from my years in Silicon Valley is that design can have a primary role in how a business is… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
When I'm doing kitchen planning as well as bathroom design, I try to walk through the day with the homeowner. If we're… — Candice Olson Copy Share Image
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When we think of design, we usually imagine things that are chosen because they are designed. Vases or comic books or architecture...… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“…no industrial designer worth his salt, or our attention, has been trained to work exclusively on any particular product, unless by accident.… — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
You will find scraps of paper all over the house when I am designing a new woodcut and woe betide the person… — Margaret Preston Copy Share Image
I had always watched HGTV with my mom when I was very young, we would cuddle and watch interior design shows. I… — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
Whether it's the experiments on 'MythBusters' or my earlier work in special effects for movies, I've regularly had to do things that… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
My furniture, boxes, and turnings are simple, practical designs for everyday use. I love the grain and beauty of wood. Each piece… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
“[Public housing projects] are not lacking in natural leaders,' [Ellen Lurie, a social worker in East Harlem] says. 'They contain people with… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I have too much product, and I'm trying to rein it in and sell more of my main collection. I wish you… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Designing is not a profession but an attitude. Design has many connotations. It is the organization of materials and processes in the… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
The results of life are uncalculated and uncalculable. The years teach much which the days never know. The persons who compose our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Two persons who have chosen each other out of all the species with a design to be each other's mutual comfort and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
If you take Lucie Rie and Hans Coper, their work didn't even relate to what we were trying to do, because they… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
As the spring comes on, and the densening outlines of the elm give daily a new design for a Grecian urn, —… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
“A Puritan twist in our nature makes us think that anything good for us must be twice as good if it's hard… — Ellen Kaplan Copy Share Image
I would show my jobs to my mother, and she would always say the same thing: "That's nice dear". And then she… — Brian Webb Copy Share Image
The reason why any one refuses his assent to your opinion, or his aid to your benevolent design, is in you: he… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've heard some designers talk about the design process being centred on invention, starting with a blank slate. I admire that and… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
For centuries the most powerful argument for God's existence from the physical world was the so-called argument from design: Living things are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The new advocates of ID [Intelligent Design] ask that their ideas be judged by scientific, not religious, criteria. OK, let's see how… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
The U.S. government knew that China wanted to acquire sensitive U.S. technology, and instead of implementing a policy to prevent them from… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
I designed New York boutique myself, the same as I designed the previous retail spaces in Copenhagen and Olso. The inspiration for… — Henrik Vibskov Copy Share Image
“You all know the argument from design: everything in the world is made just so that we can manage to live in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Mr. President, passage of this bill will visit the heel of oppression on all the people, vitiate their constitutional shield against tyranny,… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
My struggle now is with these red carpets. It is still really hard to get people to design for me. It's frustrating… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
I do some freelance web design stuff. I taught a directing class for this not-for-profit organization here in Chicago a couple months… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
It's high time to rescue "intelligent design" from the politics of religion. There are too many riddles not yet answered by either… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
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![“The new advocates of ID [Intelligent Design] ask that their ideas be judged by scientific, not religious, criteria. OK, let's see how well ID stacks up as a scientific alternative to Darwinism. To gauge how well ID is doing as a platform for scientific research, I logged into the best database of…” quote by Chet Raymo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5c/chet-raymo-34749_alternatives_the-new-advocates-of-id-intelligent-desi_3232484.png)
