"I think the job of an original designer…" — William McDonough

"I think the job of an original designer is to inspire."

— William McDonough

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30 Quotes by William McDonough

William McDonough has 30 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so…
In the end, the question is not, how do we use nature to serve our interests? It's how can we…
We celebrate the cherry tree not for its efficiency but for its effectiveness - and for its beauty. Its materials…
You don't filter smokestacks or water. Instead, you put the filter in your head and design the problem out of…
Designers are inherently optimistic people who try to make the world a better place
If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to…
The eco-effective future of industry is a world of abundance that celebrates the use and consumption of products and materials…
We are proposing buildings that, like trees, are net energy exporters, produce more energy than they consume, accrue and store…
How do we love all the children of all species for all time?
Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring out how…
Richard Meier told me, 'Young man, solar energy has nothing to do with architecture,'
We see a world of abundance, not limits. In the midst of a great deal of talk about reducing the…

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Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next. — Tyra Banks
Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I… — Bjork
I don't consider myself a fashion designer. — Manolo Blahnik
Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy. — Erma Bombeck
Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments. — Erma Bombeck
Designers don't put out the same sweater every year. They just keep creating. — Elayne Boosler
Brazil has its own fashion identity. Many very talented Brazilian designers show every season at Sao Paulo and Rio fashion… — Gisele Bundchen
It is also interesting to note that the original supermodels are now making a comeback after being dismissed in the… — Julie Burchill
When I was in pre-production for Trees Lounge, I was hearing the cinematographer talking with the production designer about colours… — Steve Buscemi
There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within… — Ron Ben-Israel

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