Design Quotes

Always tell only the truth, and all the truth, and do so promptly - right now.

Industrial design keeps the customer happy, his client in the black and the designer busy.

Good design doesn't cost, but it pays.

Training the eye is the most important way to gain an appreciation and understanding of good design in busienss management.

Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.

I guess my goal is to design my own walker. The walkers with the big tennis balls, no one wants to use those. I would rather crawl down the street in New York City than use those.

As for a picture, if it isn't worth a thousand words, the hell with it.

The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal.

What I see in Nature is a grand design that we can understand only imperfectly, one with which a responsible person must look at with humility.

Design is a matter of balancing different needs and outlooks-practical and aesthetic, masculine and feminine, designer and client, dream and reality.

To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine!

Designing a product and understanding how it filters through into the market and into the rest of the company is very important to me.

By definition, design, and practice, capitalism is a system that concentrates economic power in the hands of the few to the exclusion of the many.

I don't want something special. I want something beautifully plain.

Faviana is a line that girls can feel super-glamorous in. A lot of their designs are kind of based off of what celebrities wear on the red carpet!

No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.

Evolutionary learning calls upon our creative potentials as it empowers us to envision images of the future and bring those images to life by design.

The real tight interface is between the book and the reader-the world of the book is plugged right into your brain, never mind the [virtual reality] bodysuit.

It's hard to understand how you arrive at a design. It's far too complicated to get any overall picture of.

Java development without a little heresy would be a dull place, and a dangerous one.

The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.

The happiness which God designs for his higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to him.

I believe that the essence of good design is its ability to sustain long term integrity, to become classic and create a truly captivating home.

The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.

Why did the Clinton Administration continue to liberalize export controls on sensitive technologies even after it learned that China had stolen designs?

Secrecy is the soul of all great designs.

My job is designing shoes. It's work that happens behind the scenes, as they say, and that suits me just fine because in general I am a shy person. But sometimes I have these extroverted outbursts.

I design my start-up ventures around my own personal beliefs and values.

No matter how much proponents of 'intelligent design' try to clothe their views in the apparel of science, it is what it is: religion. Whose intelligence? Whose design?

Carry a notebook and write down examples of good and poor design. After a week, you'll begin to realize that nearly everything is the product of a design decision.

Design: holding conflicting ideas in your head without difficulty

Don't get too caught up in making money or having a job, get excited about the fact that you can design your life.

Make a technical contribution; innovate, don't emulate.

Good restaurant design is about achieving equilibrium between the food, service, and design - in effect, telling a complete story.

Design is a thinking process that starts in the head and with sketches. Thinking cannot be done by a computer.

Behavioral design is all about feeling in control. Includes: usability, understanding, but also the feel.

I prefer design by experts - by people who know what they are doing

If you're more susceptible to interruption, you do more out of the box thinking.

The designer of a new kind of system must participate fully in the implementation.

It would be nice if we could design a virtual reality in Hyperbolic Space, and meet each other there.

Our fear of technology is really a fear of empowerment. We now have the ability to design the reality we live in, and we have to step up to the occasion.

It is definitely mostly due to the invention of the camera that all this design and emphasized paint quality have come into painting.

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.

The fine tuning of the universe provides prima facie evidence of deistic design.

Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.

The idea that you make an experience that requires a conversation in a public place is training for the fact that culture is collective.

It is freely admitted that this "testing" is far from ideal and could even be described as anecdotal.

At a meta level, design connects the dots between mere survival and humanism.

It will not be possible to rule out the supposition that the process of evolution may be guided by an intelligent design.

I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right.