Beauty Quote by Paul Rand

Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance, form without relevant content, or content without meaningful form.

— Paul Rand

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

Design must be functional and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics, without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.

— Ferdinand Porsche

For thirty years most interface design, and most comptuer design, has been headed down the path of the "dramatic" machine. Its highest idea is…

— Mark Weiser

The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic…

— Arthur Erickson

“aesthetic isn't simply about good design for good design's sake.”

— Noah Kerner

A lot of companies are able to do without design. A few companies are able to do without creativity. A very few. Creativity is…

— Marcel Wanders

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art.

— Kenyon Cox

The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to…

— Tadao Ando

What the computer can do in art and design has turned aesthetics on its head... with the computer, things are not so much created…

— Nicholas von Hoffman

I like to talk about the idea of "design without design," where... we're creating the conditions for the things that we want to see…

— Toby Hemenway

“Design is all about desire, but strangely this desire seems almost subject-less today, or at least lack-less; that is, design seems to advance a…

— Hal Foster