Quote by Ros Sutherland

“Nothing we design or make ever really works??? Everything we design and make is an improvisation, a lash-up, something inept and provisional.”

— David Pye

“In every tool we create, an idea is embedded that goes beyond the function of the thing itself.”

— Neil Postman

“Anyone who doesn’t design, accepts to be designed.”

— Giulio Carlo Argan

“Often we’re too busy being disappointed or upset to recognize that the tools we need to create a new masterpiece are right in front…

— Lilly Singh

“One of the largest problems in getting a new design accepted by an established manufacturer is not just the ‘not invented here’ syndrome, but…

— Paul M. Barrett

“Few people think about it or are aware of it. But there is nothing made by human beings that does not involve a design…

— Bill Moggridge

“Every significant invention must be startling, unexpected, and must come into a world that is not prepared for it. If the world were prepared…

— Anonymous

“A design can excel at one challenge only by compromising at others.”

— Steven Pinker

“Design means how something works, not how it looks – the design should evolve from the function. —James Dyson”

— John Morgan

“In design, one of the most difficult activities is to get the specifications right:”

— Donald A. Norman

“Do not limit your planning horizon to what can be accomplished with existing tools. If the only tool you have is a hammer, everything…

— Gerald A. Michaelson

“It is becoming progressively easier for many users to get precisely what they want by designing it for themselves.”

— Eric von Hippel