Quotes About Design

Craft is not a category; it's a means. The folks running the museum [Museum of Arts and Design]are sharp, and they know this, but they are in a bind.

Design provides solutions, art asks questions.

My wife and I are art collectors and architectural crazies.

What's becoming very obvious to me is that fashion is art.

British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.

I'm fascinated with video games, though I can't really play them. It's definitely an art form that intrigues me to no end, though.

Despite the persistent image of the architect as a heroic loner erecting monumental edifices through sheer force of will, the building art has always been a highly cooperative enterprise.

If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative.

Fashion is the art of making the unimportant indispensable.

The problem with architecture is it goes with the territory, because it's an applied art and because you're messing about with people and their environment.

Every piece of technology, every piece of art, basically everything manmade comes from an idea.

The thing I loved the most about being art director was picking the photographers and working with them.

Shapewear is the canvas and the clothes are the art.

That which achieves its effect by accident is not art.

I just really wanted to do art, except when I was taking those photographs of people I would make the clothes that I would photograph them in so I could control the whole thing.

I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator.

When I do a still picture, I'm doing it all by myself with no help. I'm designing everything. I am my own art director. I'm doing everything. I'm directing, editing, whatever.

Art Deco for me except in its most crazed and attenuated forms, it's jut a matter of taste.

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.

When Design become Useless it becomes Art. Yesterday's Artisans are today's Artists.

There's a fine line between minimalism and not trying very hard.

Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour

Design is an art, creative artist must have a beautiful mind