Design Quotes

3017 Design quotes by 1636 unique authors

Where people aren't having any fun, they seldom produce good work. — David Ogilvy
It's not about knowing all the gimmicks and photo tricks. If you haven't got the eye, no program will give it to you. — David Carson
The real giants have always been poets, men who jumped from facts into the realm of imagination and ideas. — William Bernbach
Be willing to get fired for a good idea. — Spike Jonze
The next time you see a 16-color, blind-embossed, gold-stamped, die-cut, elaborately folded and bound job, printed on handmade paper, see if it isn't a mediocre… — Milton Glaser
Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors. — Hunter S. Thompson
When I was very, very young, seven years old, I heard there was school where you could go to learn to draw. That was my… — David Coverdale
In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their verdant garments, and… — Unknown Author
I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres of labor the… — J. D. Sedding
Today the art of gardening is practised much more often than any other, in ignorant, impulsive ways, by people who never stop to think that… — Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer
To conquer a piece of earth and make it as beautiful as one can dream of it being: That is art, too. A man cannot… — Stanley Kunitz
We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment,… — Peter London
It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged. — Vita Sackville-West
A garden without its statue is like a sentence without its verb. — Joseph Beach
Liberal gardeners are people who feel that, through gardening, we can alleviate our sense of alienation from nature; and that, through good gardening, we can… — Deborah Needleman
Gardening as far as Gardening is Art, or entitled to that appellation, is a deviation from nature; for if the true taste consists, as many… — Joshua Reynolds
The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal. — Albert Camus
The Japanese garden is a very important tool in Japanese architectural design because, not only is a garden traditionally included in any house design, the… — Unknown Author
Gardens are the result of a collaboration between art and nature. — Penelope Hobhouse
If the art of gardening is at last to turn back from her extravagances and rest with her other sisters, it is, above everything, necessary… — Friedrich Schiller
Art brings out the grand lines of nature. — Antoine Bourdelle
Art attempts to find in the universe, in matter as well as in the facts of life, what is fundamental, enduring, essential. — Saul Bellow
In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom. — Unknown Author
Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition of unity in… — Roger Fry
Poet: gardener of epitaphs. — Octavio Paz

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