Balance Quote by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

Design... is the integration of technological, social, and economical requirements, biological necessities, and the psychological effects of materials, shape, color, volume and space.

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

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

— Steve Jobs

Design is the patterning and planning of any act toward a desired, foreseeable end... any attempt to separate design, to make it a thing-by-itself…

— Victor Papanek

To design is to plan and to organize, to order, to relate and to control. In short it embraces all means of opposing disorder…

— Josef Albers

Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state into our…

— Michael Shannon

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.

— Charles Eames

Design is a response to a specific problem. You are given a problem to solve, and then you let the problem itself tell you…

— Chip Kidd

Design, by definition, is an eco-friendly activity, as its aim is to create objects which are meaningful and durable. Trends always cost resources, but…

— Marcel Wanders

Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.

— Ivan Chermayeff

Design is a conscious and intuitive effort to impose meaningful order. Design is both the underlying matrix of order and the tool that creates…

— Victor Papanek

To design things means to interfere with things: to think of how they might be and to alter how they are. Design is to…

— Robert Bringhurst