"It would seem that more than function itself,……" — Raymond Loewy
"It would seem that more than function itself, simplicity is the deciding factor in the aesthetic equation. One might call the process beauty through function and simplification."
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31 Quotes by Raymond Loewy
Raymond Loewy has 31 quotes on this site.
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I sought excitement and, taking chances, I was all ready to fail in order to achieve something large.
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Good design is not an applied veneer.
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Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic…
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People will turn to you, follow you, support you only as long as they are confident that you are doing…
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Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended.
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The adult public's taste is not necessarily ready to accept the logical solutions to their requirements if the solution implies…
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The main goal is not to complicate the already difficult life of the consumer.
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Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the one with the most attractive exterior will win.
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The most beautiful curve is a rising sales graph.
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It all must start with an inspired, spontaneous idea.
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I can claim to have made the daily life of the 20th Century more beautiful.
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I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.
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