Quotes About Design

I got rid of Warlock's lightning bolt because... it was a real pain to draw.

I'm really into boots.

Less is a bore.

My problem with boxer briefs is sometimes they are a little too short, and they ride up your leg.

J.Crew's a great brand.

Type is your brand.

I like to revamp things; like, I make to make things better in my eye, but I don't put out own lines... I just collab with my favorite brands.

I find working on brands some of the most interesting work you can do.

I've always loved fashion, though I'm not good with brands.

I really love it when brands get very creative with products.

I do want to do a strong bridal line.

When we first started doing bridal, I found the bridal business very archaic; it was very removed from general fashion.

My job is to make sure there's something about each dress that ignites the bride's imagination.

If I look to any company as a model, it's Apple. They're a brilliant design company working to create a lifestyle.

In the mid-1970s, I was teaching design at the Academy of Applied Arts in Budapest.

I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build.

What I wanted to do was build an automobile.

In 1912, when I was working in The Hague, I first saw a drawing by Louis Sullivan of one of his buildings. It interested me.

My buildings are all on budget.

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

My buildings are more famous than me.

I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects.

I love buildings that aren't purpose-built.

We try to make buildings last long and be resilient but also be not so idiosyncratic that they can't change.