Quotes About Design

if you have the tools but do not have the visual concept, the tools do not work

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.

It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone.

To me, architecture is an art, naturally, and it isn't architecture unless it's alive. Alive is what art is. If it's not alive, it's dead, and it's not art.

There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture. But that doesn't hold up.

I'm inspired by many things, from landscapes to textiles. Art and architecture always influence my design process.

I was always fascinated by graphic art and typography and architecture. And so I was constantly cutting things and making blocks and making buildings out of shoeboxes.

I've always been interested in art, architecture, color.

I think in America there's this free flow between fashion, art, architecture, music and design. In Europe, it's more segregated between those different disciplines, I think.

I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

I wouldn't want to do an average fashion line. I'd want it to be an amazing piece of art.

I attended Art & Design High School, and at one point, you had to write about what you wanted to be when you grew up. I wrote that I wanted to be a writer for 'Mad' magazine.

Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me there once or twice. And what I really remember is the design collection.

I used to do design before I was actually rapping. I went to art and design high school.

Gardening always has been an art, essentially.

We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects, just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art.

Modern architecture is not a style, it's an attitude

I'd like to cut an attitude into clothes.

time she decorated the nursery in neutral

established her own interior design firm years

gym in the basement yet. She wanted to do curtains and furniture

Weight Weight is an implied, if not critical, concept in design and animation. How you show an object in motion greatly affects its weight and therefore its believability. Weight in animation is a perception of mass. An object's movement, how it reacts in motion, and how it reacts to other objects

Your identity is the result of neither coincidence nor accident. You are who you are because of God's loving design. He wanted you to be you, and no one else.

The fatal conceit of intellectuals, he said, is to think that smart people can design an economy or a society better than the apparently chaotic interactions of millions of people. Such intellectuals fail to realize how much they don't know or how a market makes use of all the localized knowledge each of us possesses.