Design Quotes

Listening, Testing, Coding, Designing. That's all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.

We get to design what we want to see in the world rather than doing what other people think should be done.

I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look.

Why can't we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles - and functional?

Design job fell on me. I didn't want to do it. It was an accident. For the first 10 years I said, "Tomorrow I'm stopping."

Design is the best way to get from A to B when you don’t yet know what B is.

I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine.

Design without discipline is anarchy, an exercise of irresponsibilit y.

Everything starts with design.

Should not the role of design be to reconnect human beings with their space on their land?

Verbalizing design is another act of design.

There's a difference between being obsessed and being motivated.

Once you eliminate quality as a requirement, the entire design process becomes a whole lot easier.

It is a real service to humanity and the world to be a good programmer, particularly if you design great products. You make is easier for everybody, everybody has less headaches.

A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!

Silent moments are valuable! They give you a good opportunity to design new paths in your life!

The upward thrust of evolution as part of the design becomes something to preserve and revere.

I never see one woman when I design, it's always a universe of women

The single biggest problem in design is finding out from the client what it is that they really want.

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

My father was a master carpenter and builder. Architectural design, engineering design, mechanical design, three-dimensional views, that was my shtick, my forte.

Life either happens by design or default, you choose.

Make your life a masterpiece: Step beyond the demands of the moment and begin right now to design and live the life you deserve.

The tall modern office building is the machine pure and simple...the engine, the motor and the battleship the works of the century.

Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.

In all situations where bad design decisions were made, people lacked some information that would have helped them make the right decision.

I think as designers we realize design is a signal of intention, but it also has to occur within a world and we have to understand that world in order to imbue our designs with inherent intelligence.

You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away.

It's evident God had no design to make a particular Enumeration in the Holy Scriptures, of all the Works of his Creation.

Designing a landscape is about connecting the body, soul and mind to the land itself.

I don't see myself as an artist. I work with artists and collaborate with them, but then it becomes graphic design. It's not an art. I'm a graphic designer.

I design differently because I am Patrick Kelly, and Patrick Kelly is black

As far as design theorists are concerned, theistic evolution is American evangelicalism's ill-conceived accommodation to Darwinism .

It was not the story of design or clothes, it was the fantasy of women that made me want to work in fashion.

Great design will not sell an inferior product, but it will enable a great product to achieve its maximum potential.

If you focus on design, you can call yourself a designer. If you focus on the implementation of your design, you can call yourself an architect.

Marketing is the act of inventing the product. The effort of designing it. The craft of producing it. The art of pricing it. The technique of selling it.

It was the spirit animating the mass and flowing from it, and it expressed the individuality of the building.

It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are so ingenious.

I don't design. I don't paint. I absolutely never touch my works.

Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it.

A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn't work.

I seem to always start a collection by designing outerwear and jackets.

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden

When a man gets it into his head to do something, and when he exclusively occupies himself in that design, he must succeed, whatever the difficulties. That man will become Grand Vizier or Pope.

I believe it is by divine design that the role of motherhood emphasizes the nurturing and teaching of the next generation.

An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.

If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.

Poet: gardener of epitaphs.