Design Quote by Marcel Wanders

“Design is not a politically or socially neutral space. Concepts are increasingly phenomena that mediate what kinds of relationships individual people, citizens, consumers, and…

— Wendy Gunn

Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has.

— Jonathan Barnbrook

No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for whom the object is intended.

— Adrian Forty

Design is not the act of amazing an audience with the novelty of forms or materials; it is the originality that repeatedly extracts astounding…

— Kenya Hara

No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations and attitudes.…

— George Nelson

Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.

— Yves Behar

It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.

— Oscar Niemeyer

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

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life,…

— Walter Gropius

Architecture and architectural freedom are above all a social issue that must be seen from inside a political structure, not from outside it,

— Anonymous

Ultimately, we are deluding ourselves if we think that the products that we design are the ‘things’ that we sell, rather than the individual,…

— Bill Buxton

In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it.

— Ani DiFranco