Engineering Quote by Wendy Gunn

Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.

— Yves Behar

My design always has a political agenda. When I borrow components from various cultures and juxtapose them in an object, it is a message…

— Marcel Wanders

Design has become a universal medium for expressing ideas, raising fundamental questions, and addressing social challenges.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

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

Design is a response to social change.

— George Nelson

Design [is] the emerging ethos formulating and then answering a very new question: What shall we do now, in the face of the chaos…

— John Hockenberry

Design is about the betterment of our lives poetically, aesthetically, experientially, sensorially, and emotionally.

— Karim Rashid

What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and…

— Mitchell Kapor

Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has.

— Jonathan Barnbrook

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 fundamental idea of design is to make the world a better place.

— Bruce Mau

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life,…

— Walter Gropius