Decoration Quotes

120 Decoration quotes by 103 unique authors

I always think of music as interior decoration. So, if you have all kinds of music, you are fully decorated! — Wayne Shorter
The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase… — Dmitri Volkogonov
When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George… — Andrew Roberts
I feel like a lot of time my writing is like having about twenty boxes of Christmas decorations. But no tree. You're going, Where do… — Carolyn Chute
Content informs design; design without content is decoration. — Jeffrey Zeldman
I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the people that you're making it for really convinced me of… — Genevieve Gorder
To create an atmosphere dedicated to health..to present charming interiors that will attract maternity patients...to develop distinctive decoration and furnishings that can be installed at… — Dorothy Draper
Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper. — Ettore Sottsass
I suppose the most marked example of color as structure is in the Byzantine use of mosaic decoration that becomes architecture. The decoration of the… — Van Day Truex
The combination of an individual[i.e., a client] with a positive idea of living and a good designer is the great force in contemporary decoration. I… — Van Day Truex
The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of Louis XIV no… — Van Day Truex
I am going in now for interior decoration. By that I mean supplying objets d'art and giving advice regarding the decoration of their houses to… — Elsie de Wolfe
I only like decoration if it plays second to the architecture of a dress, — Madeleine Vionnet
I love everything about the holidays: the decorations, the parties, and spending time with friends and family. What I love most is that feeling of… — Brad Goreski
You create your own decoration. You choose your color, you choose your mood. ... If you are depressed, you put some bright yellow and suddenly… — Philippe Starck
I am happy because I want nothing from anyone. I do not care for money. Decorations, titles or distinctions mean nothing to me. I do… — Albert Einstein
Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that the reader can… — Ernest Hemingway
Designers must educate the public that design is about strategy, not decoration. However, such attempts are repeatedly undermined by a design world hooked on competitions… — Unknown Author
We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a… — A B Simpson
The complaint, therefore, that all topicks are preoccupied, is nothing more than the murmur of ignorance or idleness, by which some discourage others, and some… — Samuel Johnson
Yet he saw that in all places there was originality, resulting from the human efforts at decoration and ingenious methods of survival. — Michael O'Brien
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays. When… — Eugene H. Peterson
Art is never decoration, embellishment; instead, it is work of enlightenment. Art, in other words, is a technique for acquiring liberty. — Bruce Lee
It's the first time I'm going to be on my own this Christmas and I'm really looking forward to not having any cards or decorations… — Noel Gallagher
A formally harmonious product needs no decoration, it should be elevated through pure form, — Ferdinand Alexander Porsche

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