Design Quote by Nancy Lancaster Download Open image “Scale is of prime importance and I think that oversized scale is better than undersized scale.” — Nancy Lancaster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Design Importance Interior design Prime Scales Thinking
It is true that we are interested in scale but there are very sound reasons for this. — Lakshmi Mittal Copy Share Image
Scale is extremely important. Scale is not dimensions. Dimensions are physical and scales are mental. — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the… — Anthony Caro Copy Share Image
I think scale is about, in a way, the apprehension of proportion, and all the proportions that mean things to us as human beings… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
Scaling is multidimensional. Different methods address different things. — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image
do get over the idea that size has any value or merit. It is the enemy of most of the best things in the… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
It's a lot easier to figure out how to scale something that doesn't feel like it would scale than it is to figure out… — Parker Conrad Copy Share Image
A gentle mixture of furniture expresses life and continuity but it must be a judicious mixture that flows and mixes well. It is a… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
In choosing a colour one must realize that it changes in different aspects. — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
I've always liked a formal layout and informal planting," she explained. "First get the structure right, like the bones in a face, then plant… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
How lucky I've been to live in such beautiful places and able to make them as I dreamed. I've been lucky. I've adored my… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
I had learnt from going to Houghton that to make a room quiet, to make it harmonious, you never wanted to have only one… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
Even if it's not a style of architecture or period you like, a decorator has to have a feel for a house's personality and… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
In restoring a house one must first realize its period, feel its personality and try to bring out its good points. — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
Crossing too many t's and dotting too many i's makes a room look overdone and tiresome. One should create something that fires the imagination… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
It is usually a mistake to impose an individual's taste on a room that has its own....style. Conversely, to put very fine pieces of… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place. — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade because if… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit… — Giambattista Bodoni Copy Share Image
Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them. — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it.... If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image