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Quotes About Design

And that one hunting, which the Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind.
~ John Dryden
LEGO has essentially taken the concrete block, the building block of the world, and made it into the building block of our imagination.
~ Ayah Bdeir
Architecture is measured against the past, you build in the present, and try to imagine the future.
~ Richard Rogers
Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.
~ Alice Morse Earle
Crossing too many t's and dotting too many i's makes a room look overdone and tiresome. One should create something that fires the imagination without overemphasis.
~ Nancy Lancaster
A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
~ Ada Louise Huxtable
All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation to all things
~ Stephen Covey
There are two gods in this universe: God and Imagination. Both of them can design and create infinite creations.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves.
~ Issey Miyake
The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be disastrous.
~ Ralph Caplan
The commands of God are all designed to make us more happy than we can possibly be without them.
~ Thomas F. Wilson
Design is a process - an intimate collaboration between engineers, designers, and clients.
~ Henry Dreyfuss
Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.
~ Harry Seidler
We enjoy sailing small boats, two of which I have designed and built myself.
~ Martin Ryle
You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
~ Pablo Picasso
You didn't accidentally get your personality, looks and gifts. You were designed on purpose to be the way you are. You have what you need to fulfill your destiny.
~ Joel Osteen
Video games lend themselves completely to 3-D.
~ Howard Stringer
Windows 95 is what Rube Goldberg would have designed if he'd studied cartooning at M.I.T.
~ Russell Baker
If your words aren't truthful, the finest optically letter-spaced typography won't help.
~ Edward Tufte
Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs
~ Form follows emotion
Architect is the father of all artists
~ Nadim Gavandi
We are all special in God's eyes because He has designed us to carry His treasures.
~ Euginia Herlihy
Products shouldn't just work well, they must unfold well.
~ Laura Busche, Lean Branding