"In an ideal world, social responsibility would be……" — Paola Antonelli
"In an ideal world, social responsibility would be a prerequisite for design, and designers would vow to produce beautiful, useful, positive, responsible, functional, and economical things and concepts that are meaningful additions to—or sometimes subtractions from—the world we live in. Indeed, design deserves such thoughtful consideration."
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Paola Antonelli
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16 Quotes by Paola Antonelli
Paola Antonelli has 16 quotes on this site.
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Heaven is satisfied curiosity.
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People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It's not about giving shape to the shell and not…
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We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind…
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Small objects, like the Walkman first and then the iPod, create bubbles of space around us that enable us to…
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Designers may be the true intellectuals of the future.
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The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And…
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Not all design is for the general good.
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I consider video games a form of design that is amazingly important today and that is going to become even…
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Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern
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While an artist can choose whether or not to be responsive and responsible towards other human beings, by definition a…
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Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society and convert…
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I want people to understand that design is so much more than cute chairs - that it is first and…
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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political…
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What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars…
— Benjamin Franklin
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For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had…
— John Joseph Griffin
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Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and…
— Joseph Black
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This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as…
— William Shakespeare
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I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage…
— Charles Darwin
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Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want.
— Umberto Eco
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The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just…
— Willy Ley
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The original series of Watchmen is the complete story that Alan Moore and I wanted to tell. However, I appreciate…
— Dave Gibbons
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Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United…
— Ambrose Bierce
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According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are…
— Daniel Yergin
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