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Design Quotes by Philippe Starck
- Providing a real way to deal with the urgent needs of environmental issues that is accessible to everyone is the new fight for the democratization…
- The best everyday example of relativity, the finest symptom of human intelligence, is humor. (...) Design without humor is not human. The word 'beautiful' does…
- Design is a tool to help the tribe.
- Despite its simple and humble design, Zik is certainly today one of our most successful products in terms of intuitive ergonomics.
- My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision. poetry, surrealism and magic [to design].
- Design is a dreadful form of expression
- In our civilization, there are permanent forms which are part of every epoch and every culture. They are not especially difficult to detect. A minimal…
- Dreaming is a form of action. Idleness is a form of action. The idle man stares at the sky and sees what constitutes our eternal…
- I'm not a god, I'm not a genius, I'm not a monk, I make non-design for non-consumers. I don't know if I do exist.
- For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to make fast, big…
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- The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
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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
- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. — Douglas Adams
- Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next. — Tyra Banks