Quotes About Influence

If a thief and an immoral society finds a thief and an immoral political leader, it will support him to the death!

The souls of men are not measured by what they have done, but by what they leave behind.

Who never caused others to die Seldom rates a statue.

No matter how rich you become how famous or powerful when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

There are professions more harmful than industrial design but only a few of them

Everything that we design is designing us back

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not.

The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.

You have to be interested in culture to design for it.

I discovered that I never really used Helvetica but I like to look at it. I like the VW beetle, too, although I've never driven one.

I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives.

All the old fellows stole our best ideas.

Create something people want to share.

Put hot triggers in the path of motivated people.

If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!

The reason for designing new media is simple - to subtly and quietly change the world.

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

Nothing influences people more than are commendation from a trusted friend.

My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design. And then Gossip Girl completely blew open the door to fashion for me.

We shape our homes and then our homes shape us.

Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds can be understood only in terms of memetic selection.

Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography.

They've been so bloody ruthless that you almost get no choice in the matter.