Design Quotes

While language can surely be used for communication (as can much else), communication probably has no special role in its design or evolution.

English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.

You can't be a successful Dictator and design women's underclothing.

The Ardent Hymn that Unites Peoples.

I might do a film someday for the collection. I love designing sets and creating environments, in film school and for my own presentations. I love telling stories.

Ugly design should be rejected, just like nonfunctional design is rejected, just like nonenvironmentally conscious design should be rejected. It's a value.

I didn't have any career design. I was not thinking about publishing or doing a record. I was just working. I was evolving. I wanted to really comprehend what I was doing before stepping too far out.

Think like a customer

A good game has to have a fun core, which is a one-sentence description of why it's fun.

Only the possibility of carrying out a dream makes our life worth living.

Everybody is designing magic iPhone apps that do things that are really, really beautiful, but a really important thing about magic is that the gimmick has to be ugly.

Design must be proved before a designer can be inferred.

Structure influences behavior. Design spaces that make you feel "you are welcome here and that you came to the right place."

Are you pro- or anti-macassar?

I try to encourage people to identify the things in life that they really want to do, so that over a period of time they can design or steer their life towards those things.

The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times.

Since an early age, I've been intrigued by the idea of design evolution.

I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.

My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control.

Women's styles may change but their designs remain the same.

Havenotness is caused by society's failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.

on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals

The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.

The beauty is in finding, not in what you find ; that is just an excuse.

Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the planet to the incarnation and nutriment of their design.

Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.

The constructive intellect [genius] produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems. It is the generation of the mind, the marriage of thought with nature.

It's never too late to get a new design, and if you wanna compete you gotta visualize.

I always have beauty around me, for I have but to go to my piano, and trace one of the million designs that have been made by my masters.

I like sincerely talking about market analysis and how marketing is ahead of design and design needs to catch up to fulfill the promise of the marketing.

Through default or intention, unaware or by design, we not only choose but create the visible outer conditions that are most resonant to our inner state of being.

The feature of living matter that most demands explanation is that it is almost unimaginably complicated in directions that convey a powerful illusion of deliberate design.

What's perfect now, might not be so 10 years hence. Whatever we're basing our design ideas on is not what we remember in the past. It's something that kind of folds in on itself.

I'm a minimalist when it comes to design.

When a man has no design but to speak plain truth, he may say a great deal in a very narrow compass.

Take a human body, a male and a female, it is obvious that certain parts are meant together. There is a purpose and a design for it and there is a result of that.

How oft do they rescue or ruin us, through whimsy or design or a combination of both, the adults to whom we entrust our care!

Nature's never quite Sure she hasn't erred In her vague design.

It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design.

I want Apple to continue to innovate. I want them to be on time. I want them to be leaders. And my big concern with Apple recently has been they can't build what they're designing.

I spent all of my money on film. I remember I would do these set-design jobs or transcribe or just anything to get, like, a $100 check and go immediately to Adorama and buy expired film.

Actually, I didn't study photography at first. I went to school for painting my first year, poetry my second year, graphic design my third and fourth year, and photography my fifth.

Don't worry, it's very clear that the painting was done by a human, most likely a human with one eye removed and a feverent if incorrect understanding of design and anatomy.

God's creative design was that your ravenous appetite for pleasure find fulfillment in Him, for nothing more wonderfully reveals His glory than the joy the creature has in its Creator.

... man cannot help but transcend himself as soon as he begins to design and construct.

Complaints are vain; we will try to. do better another time. To-morrow and to-morrow. A few designs and a few failures, and the time of designing is past.

Much mischief is done in the world with very little interest or design.

The faults of a man loved or honoured sometimes steal secretly and imperceptibly upon the wise and virtuous, but by injudicious fondness or thoughtless vanity are adopted with design.

I want to design dresses for the purposeful woman. Women who have passion - whether that be work - or something outside of work.

Art attempts to find in the universe, in matter as well as in the facts of life, what is fundamental, enduring, essential.