Quotes About Innovation

Design is a solution to a problem. Art is a question to a problem.

Think more design less

What you do is look at yourself and find your own way to address the fact that the times have changed and that you have to pay attention. You can't be a designer and say, "Oh, this is timeless".

You don't filter smokestacks or water. Instead, you put the filter in your head and design the problem out of existence.

Design is inherently optimistic. That is its power.

The advance of genetic engineering makes it quite conceivable that we will begin to design our own evolutionary progress.

Design isn't crafting a beautiful, textured button with breathtaking animation. It's figuring out if there's a way to get rid of the button altogether.

Burberry is now as much a media-content company as we are a design company...

I design like I breathe. You don't ask to breathe. It just happens

Anyone that would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.

Another word for creativity is courage.

Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things.

We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.

Massive Change is not about the world of design; it's about the design of the world.

I didnt think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

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.

We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact.

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.

Design does not really interest me

I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.

All the old fellows stole our best ideas.

On the value of blind shots to golf course design.

Good designers copy; great designers steal.

Architecture is about ideas in the first place. You don't get to design until you have an idea.