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Design Quotes by Alvar Aalto
- Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good…
- Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy.
- Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new staircase…
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- Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly. — Francis Bacon
- There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. — Francis Bacon
- If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur. — Red Adair
- You don't take a photograph, you make it. — Ansel Adams
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- Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next. — Tyra Banks