Design Quotes
We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.
Only in black and white can I see the design and textures. I don't consider color photography art. Black and white is an interpretation. Color is a duplication.
The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes.
But I find that for myself, without exception, the more I deal with the work as something that is my own, as something that is personal, the more successful it is.
We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.
In the design of fission reactors man was not an innovator but an unwitting imitator of nature.
The laws of physics ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design... The universe must have a purpose.
The trick to having good ideas is not to sit around in glorious isolation and try to think big thoughts. The trick is to get more parts on the table.
I've never had a problem with a dumb client. There is no such thing as a bad client. Part of our job is to do good work and get the client to accept it.
Design, vitalized and simplified, will make the comforts of civilized life available to an ever-increasing number of Americans.
The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is.
Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.
Practise in everything a certain nonchalance that shall conceal design and show that what is done and said is done without effort and almost without thought.
It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society rewards, but it gets easier as you go along.
Imitate. Don’t be shy about it. Try to get as close as you can. You'll never get all the way, and the separation might be truly remarkable.
No longer associated simply with objects and appearances, design is increasingly understood in a much wider sense as the human capacity to plan and produce desired outcomes.
The hope of good design lies in those designers who believe in what they do and will only do what they believeContrary to hearsay, it is possible to make a living that way.
When you take technology and mix it with art, you always come up with something innovative.
Make your home as comfortable and attractive as possible and then get on with living. There's more to life than decorating.
Design is defined by light and shade, and appropriate lighting is enormously important.
When I paint I do a different thing than when I design. But both involve aesthetics, both involve thought, both involve planning.
The best design teams are not people who are exactly the same...otherwise you're just sitting and telling, 'You're fabulous.' 'No, you're fabulous.'
If you think you're meeting your destiny on the other side of a door you may not be interested in its design.
A 'god' who's will is resisted, designs frustrated, and purpose checkmated, possesses no title to Deity.
A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe.
Cryptography shifts the balance of power from those with a monopoly on violence to those who comprehend mathematics and security design.
Think of the design process as involving first the generation of alternatives and then the testing of these alternatives against a whole array of requirements and restraints.
I started designing my handbags in my apartment and I had six samples made in satin-finished nylon. I displayed them at trade shows but they went unnoticed at first.