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Quotes About Design

If Mrs Merkel wants to wear Westwood, I can promise that I will design clothes for her that will make her look chic, refined and influential.
~ Vivienne Westwood
Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is complete.
~ Diane Wilson
My next thought concerned the choice of an impression, or effect, to be conveyed: and here I may as well observe that, throughout the construction, I kept steadily in view the design.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
There is no such thing as a complete lack of order, only a design so vast it appears unrepetitive up close.
~ Louise Erdrich
Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.
~ Todd Helton
The illusion of design is so successful that to this day most Americans (including, significantly, many influential and rich Americans) stubbornly refuse to believe it is an illusion.
~ Richard Dawkins
I believe that quality level is determined primarily by the actual design of the product itself, not by quality control in the production process.
~ Maya Angelou
aesthetic isn't simply about good design for good design's sake.
~ Unknown
Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.
~ Joseph Kosinski
The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times.
~ Philip Schaff
I'd dropped out of college to start design thing.
~ Biz Stone
Acting isn't for me. I don't like being told what to do. I'm more interested in set design, more visually driven.
~ Sofia Coppola
I wonder if any element of interior design is more personal than color? Nothing can more quicly reveal aspect of personality and character than the choice - or absence - of color.
~ Van Day Truex
The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design.
~ John Ruskin
I always wanted to design for films.
~ Ken Adam
Everything that I do has a certain mechanical logic to it, and follows my definition of design--which is function with cultural content.
~ Unknown
Designing my shoes, I'm thinking timeless. Not trendy.
~ Christian Louboutin
No architect should design buildings that import a huge amount of energy.
~ Christiana Figueres
French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.
~ Stephen Gardiner
The two most important tools an architect has are the eraser in the drawing room and the sledge hammer on the construction site.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Once we have a nice, conceptual sketch and rendering and design approved, then it's really about pinpointing what's functional and what's not, because functional equals expensive.
~ James Pearse Connelly
Designers from start to finish now in digital media have to think in a much more sort of thoughtful serious and humble way about how design audiences will receive their products.
~ Khoi Vinh
The way to do good basic design isn't actually to be really smart about it, but to try to have a few basic concepts.
~ Linus Torvalds
My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone.
~ Jay Roach