"I think there's a tendency for modern man……" — Robin Day
"I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about."
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18 Quotes by Robin Day
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- Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time.
- I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.
- I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function.
- No one ever contributed anything to my designs.
- We used to get published a lot. And there was this vodka advertisement... it embarrassed me a lot afterwards.
- Well the most successful of course was this Polypropylene chair.
- But I think it's important that things endure.
- I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.
- I think it's really important to use your hands and get close to materials. To be up close to real…
- I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was no need and which didn't endure.
- I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with…
- I'm pretty much a vegetarian.
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