Design Quotes · Page 54

There is no reason we can't design a car to last for 35 years instead of six or seven.

— Vaclav Smil

We want to design interventions to teach people how to harness their considerable willpower.

— Carol S. Dweck

“What comes about by design or chance determine how life plays out.”

— Steven Redhead

Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing.

— Rob Pike

Technology makes possibilities. Design makes solutions. Art makes questions. Leadership makes actions.

— John Maeda

Designers are inherently optimistic people who try to make the world a better place

— William McDonough

Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the design process.

— Maria Sharapova

A statue in a garden is to be considered as one part of a scene or landscape.

— William Shenstone

I would love to be a creative offensive consultant where I could help design and help create plays and ways to attack…

— Kurt Warner

A shoe is not only a design, but it's a part of your body language, the way you walk. The way you're…

— Christian Louboutin

My objective is to design a space that nobody else can come up with while using the material that anyone can use.

— Tadao Ando

A structured design approach can heighten the hit rate in the fuzzy front end of innovation processes in public and private sectors.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

The real value of tests is not that they detect bugs in the code but that they detect inadequacies in the methods,…

— Tony Hoare

“He was ego-free, which was very rare in the design student world. Most design students had lots of ego and very little…

— Leander Kahney

On the other hand, if people are made safer, more efficient, more comfortable – or just plain happier – by contact with…

— Henry Dreyfuss

We opened a design center in the South of England last year as part of our strategy for being close to our…

— David Milne

I will build a car for the great multitude. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for the…

— Anonymous

I was actually asked to do the Christmas design for the White House. I thought it would be interesting, given that it…

— Jonathan Scott

I try to focus on the present, what I'm doing now. I feel like the best design I can have is an…

— Demi Moore

Every instance in my life, I've felt like the exact opposite of Superman. Except this time, this moment right now. I don't…

— Craig Silvey

With 'Being the Elite' you'll see some of the most innovative stuff, but it's going to be very different then the weekly…

— Tony Khan

Everyone that works under the Coen brothers , in every department - makeup, hair, production design, wardrobe, so on and so forth,…

— David Krumholtz

The designer has an obligation to provide an appropriate conceptual model for the way that the device works. It doesn't have to…

— Donald A. Norman

You can put the camera in places where you may not necessarily be able to put it there if I don't do…

— Tom Cruise

#3 pencils and quadrille pads.(when asked what CAD tools he used to design the Cray I supercomputer )

— Seymour Cray

I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.

— Brad Pitt

My dreams are my work. I design out of the things that I love.

— Ralph Lauren

I wanted to design a chair which looked like a shrub pruned to look like a chair.

— Richard Schultz

Design work doesn't just satisfy requirements, it elicits them.

— Fred Brooks

We get to design what we want to see in the world rather than doing what other people think should be done.

— Jack Dorsey

I didnt think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

— Stefan Sagmeister

Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.

— Carlos Ghosn

The first thing one learns about typography & type design is that these rules are made to be broken.

— Jeffery Keedy

“A first-rate story is easily killed by second-rate design.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are so ingenious.

— Groucho Marx

Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved.

— Anonymous

Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them!

— Fergie

Designing your product for monetization first, and people second will probably leave you with neither.

— Tara Hunt

Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.

— Kenzo Tange

Science can improve lives in ways that are elegant in design and moving in practice.

— Harold E. Varmus