Quotes About Design

The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live.

The hope of good design lies in those designers who believe in what they do and will only do what they believeContrary to hearsay, it is possible to make a living that way.

There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.

Design is defined by light and shade, and appropriate lighting is enormously important.

When I paint I do a different thing than when I design. But both involve aesthetics, both involve thought, both involve planning.

On the value of blind shots to golf course design.

A statue in a garden is to be considered as one part of a scene or landscape.

Graphic design is a popular art and a practical art, an applied art and an ancient art. Simply put, it is the art of visualizing ideas.

It should look as if it has always been like that, as if Nature had made it that way. That's good design.

Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

Good designers copy; great designers steal.

Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth.

Architecture is about ideas in the first place. You don't get to design until you have an idea.

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone

Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot of things.

Although I was once sharply critical of the argument to design, I have since come to see that, when correctly formatted, this argument constitutes a persuasive case for the existence of God.

Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design.

I had a lot of enthusiasms that were very contradictory, I was never very doctrinaire in the type of design I wanted to do.

Intelligent design is just the Logos theology of John's Gospel restated in the idiom of information theory.

If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.

Grid systems in graphic design

True simplicity is, well, you just keep on going and going until you get to the point where you go... Yeah, well, of course.

I'm always conscious of the context, the history, the specific environment of anything that I design and what it is going to be operating within.

Design and programming are human activities; forget that and all is lost.