Building Quote by Tinker Hatfield

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

The thing that's important is not something called design; it's how you live, its life itself. Design really comes from that. You cannot separate…

— Dan Kiley

To design things means to interfere with things: to think of how they might be and to alter how they are. Design is to…

— Robert Bringhurst

Designs are a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life.

— Geoffrey Beene

Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul. For me, designing is an expression of who I am as a woman,…

— Donna Karan

Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state into our…

— Michael Shannon

“In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could…

— Steve Jobs

Everything we do is designed, whether we're producing a magazine, a website, or a bridge. Design is really the creative invention that designs everything.

— Henry Petroski

Design is something you have to put your hand to,

— I. M. Pei

Design has always been a driving force in my life: it's the lens through which I experience the world.

— Joe Gebbia

If you can design one thing, you can design everything.

— Massimo Vignelli

Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You…

— D. H. Lawrence