Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
We experience every space in five senses, so it's strange that architects design just for the eyes. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky. — Rachel Lambert Mellon Copy Share Image
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
When a customer receives a dish, they get food and design at the same time. — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
I always look forward to the next project. That is one of the wonderful things about architecture - you always can hope… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
I really feel that design has the capacity to communicate, and I really have concentrated on the communication of positive values. — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
Yes, my children are fascinated by design of technology and computers. And I am very happy with that. Today design is a… — Sussanne Khan Copy Share Image
“If there's one thing you learn by working on a lot of different Web sites, it's that almost any design idea--no matter… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors. We are not fit to lead an… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I really want to start pushing my merchandise. I want to design something clothing-wise one day. I think that would be really… — Tate McRae Copy Share Image
The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use. — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
“Tim Brown, the CEO of the international design and innovation firm IDEO, clearly acknowledges this affinity when he writes that designers need… — Wendy Gunn Copy Share Image
I grew up as an artist. Science fiction allows for design and creatures and guns and all the stuff that I like… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
I sense the world might be more dreamlike, metaphorical, and poetic than we currently believe--but just as irrational as sympathetic magic when… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
If modern design moved the stage picture away from the specific, tangible, illusionistic world of Romanticism and Realism into a generalized, theatrical,… — Arnold Aronson Copy Share Image
I created my bags from the notion of developing a well-edited line of fashionable, but not "trendy" handbags. By designing styles that… — Kate Spade Copy Share Image
Great design is so many things all at the same time. It is emotional, functional, and responsive. It creates an unwritten dialogue,… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
... the designer of a new system must not only be the implementor and the first large-scale user; the designer should also… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
At first glance, the key and the lock it fits may seem very different," Sazed said. "Different in shape, different in function,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I half wish that I had not been born with a sense of romance and beauty in this accursed age. — William Morris Copy Share Image
The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
They should make new ways to better design buildings and books. The computer was the end of Swiss typography! — Emil Ruder Copy Share Image
The easier you make it for people to go, the more likely they are to stay. — Dave Winer Copy Share Image
Do work you love and are passionate about, look outside of the world of graphic design for inspiration. — Jessica Walsh Copy Share Image
Intuitive design happens when current knowledge is the same as the target knowledge. — Jared Spool Copy Share Image
It is impossible to design a system so perfect that no one needs to be good. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I think design, to a degree, is more generous and more humanistic than art, though great art can move us more. — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
I'm totally into architecture for all strata of society. High design should not just be for rich people. — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
Always think of drawing, getting the forms realized, emphasizing the design. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image