Designer Quotes · Page 21

When you are a designer, what's important is to be aware of things. Everything should lead to an idea, a line to…

— Hubert de Givenchy

I love telling press the designers I'm wearing, especially if they are emerging. That's exciting to me, supporting talented newcomers.

— Mindy Kaling

I don't think there is a particular responsibility on designers that is not on other professions... I think there's a responsibility for…

— Stefan Sagmeister

Far too few designers put any thought into usability, ending up with a great product that's completely inaccessible.

— James Dyson

I think, as a designer, what you have to do is challenge yourself to do what you do, but better.

— John Rocha

When executives lead as teachers, stewards, and designers, they fill roles that are much more subtle and long-term than those of power-wielding…

— Peter Senge

Sometimes I feel like what's hard for fashion designers to do is take looks from off the runway and actually put it…

— ASAP Rocky

Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products services, processes and even strategy

— Tim Brown

I don't think many people would think I'm a designer. I behave in a different way. I'd get knocked down and cut…

— Alice Temperley

My girlfriend is a fashion designer. She has her own company called Rachel Antonoff. She is doing a collaboration with Urban Outfitters…

— Nate Ruess

I was headed in the wrong direction. I didn't think I'd make it to 21. My Uncle Chuck saved my life. He…

— Richard MacDonald

In the nineties, it was common to see people who expressed themselves through one designer - the Jil Sander woman, the Martin…

— Raf Simons

I love the focus and bravery of European designers, but I love the nonchalance and throwaway aspect of America that has made…

— Vera Wang

I don't, really a fashionable person. I'm an actor, so I like costumes. But fashion is very popular now. Really overly popular.…

— Parker Posey

From since I could remember I've always been an artist, drawing, painting and so forth. I would also always draw made up…

— Ashley Purdy

Three times a year, theres Strategicon convention, and I go for the board games. It happens Presidents Day, Labor Day, and Memorial…

— Rich Sommer

Designers + artists see potential in things where others do not. I think artists in many ways are the original entrepreneurs.

— Brian Chesky

Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.

— Jeffrey Veen

Often when I meet people and say I'm a designer, they say, 'Oh, a fashion designer.' Which is not a bad thing…

— Ross Lovegrove

Once you think you have the formula for good design, you’re dead. You cease to be a good designer at that point.

— Michael Vanderbyl

What I'm doing now is having people with and around me to build what other designers built before - like Pierre Balmain…

— Olivier Rousteing

The writings of leading ID proponents reveal that the designer postulated by their argument is the God of Christianity.

— John E. Jones III

Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or…

— Steve Jobs

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

— Henry Dreyfuss

Design is a matter of balancing different needs and outlooks-practical and aesthetic, masculine and feminine, designer and client, dream and reality.

— Alexa Hampton

I often compare putting a hotel together to old-time movie production. You come up with a story line, you hire the writer,…

— Andre Balazs

Doing the eco-accessory thing doesn't have to mean giving up designer labels. In fact, quite the opposite.

— Sheherazade Goldsmith

Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.

— Fran Lebowitz

If you say that you're a cheap designer, you're a cheap designer. It's really hard to recover from that.

— Jessica Hische

Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to…

— Douglas Wilson

When I do read something about a designer it doesn't alter my thoughts about their collection when I see it in person.

— James Jebbia

Designers need to be more than ambassadors, they need to be fully functioning and fully aware members of strategic decision-making teams in…

— Nathan Shedroff

I haven't been a gay activist. I haven't protested for gay rights or none of that, but one thing I can say…

— ASAP Rocky

I think different designers have different points of view and different strong personalities can influence the way certain cities are perceived.

— Michael Bierut

We are at the point where game designers have become celebrities due to the size of the market they serve.

— John Romero

The designer of today re-establishes the long-lost contact between art and the public, between living people and art as a living thing.

— Bruno Munari

Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.

— Olivier Theyskens

Designers have always shown outlandish and exuberant clothes, but that hasnt always translated to the streets.

— Jason Wu

What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me.

— Oleg Cassini

One of my favorite things is acting like a speaker or a professor or a CEO of a company and addressing the…

— Reggie Watts