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Quotes About Design

God designs people's emotions so you fall in love with people who, in return, wouldn't even use your hollowed-out skull for a spittoon.
~ Scott Adams
We're a planet of nearly six billion ninnies living in a civilization that was designed by a few thousand amazingly smart deviants.
~ Scott Adams
Often, QA has the best insight into design oversights and potential failure cases that others will overlook.
~ Scott Berkun
Schneider and Mullenweg went to great lengths to keep support roles, like legal, human resources, and even IT, from infringing on the autonomy of creative roles like engineering and design. The most striking expression of this is that management is seen as a support role.
~ Scott Berkun
It's design, not functionality, that determines if people will succeed or fail in fulfilling the promises products have made to them.
~ Scott Berkun
design the user interface first. This is a mandate at any organization that makes things people love to use.
~ Scott Berkun
The answer is simple: design the user interface first. This is a mandate at any organization that makes things people love to use.
~ Scott Berkun
Mastery of models improves your ability to reason, explain, design, communicate, act, predict, and explore.
~ Scott E. Page
Q: What has four legs but can't walk? A: A table.
~ Scott McNeely
The producer's responsibilities include hiring and building teams; writing contracts; contributing to the game's design; managing the team's work schedule; balancing the game's budget; resolving disputes between creative and programming leads; acting as the team representative to upper management and publishers; coordinating the creation of outside resources such as art, music, and cutscenes; and arranging testing and localization.
~ Scott Rogers
I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasize properly, is a high-powered marketing design.
~ Seal
The hardest thing in practice is finding enough time to think about design.
~ John McAslan
That's a sound design thing but then we wanted to do music that would not disturb it and at the same time drive it.
~ A. R. Rahman
The concept of architecture as analogous to landscape is something that has interested me for a long time.
~ Antoine Predock
A house should look after itself - as the weather heats up the house cools down, as the weather cools down the house heats up. It's simple stuff, you know? We've known how to do it for a long time.
~ Bill Mollison
I have my 1973 Citroen DS 23 Pallas. I drive it all the time. It's still the most beautiful shape in the world.
~ Brian Johnson
I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.
~ Carmelo Anthony
The last time a straight man worked in the fashion industry, we got a fanny pack.
~ Chelsea Handler
For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes.
~ Donatella Versace
The technology of the time dictated the way things looked.
~ Douglas Trumbull
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.
~ Rush Limbaugh
I got involved in the design process a long time ago. I've been working with their main designer [Berlei] for a while. It's been really fun all around.
~ Serena Williams
Architecture trumps licensing any time.
~ Tim O'Reilly
While fashion is exciting because it changes all the time, it is also fleeting. Film, though, is forever. In a way therefore, film is the ultimate design project.
~ Tom Ford