Quotes About Design

It would be nice if we could design a virtual reality in Hyperbolic Space, and meet each other there.

Nature gropes and blunders and performs the crudest acts. There is no steady advance upward. There is no design.

The central activity of engineering, as distinguished from science, is the design of new devices, processes and systems.

The world looks like it was designed. Of course, the Sun also looks like it goes around the Earth. It is only thru science that we know that both of these perceptions are wrong.

The existence of trousers proves that God meant us to be bipeds.

Art and design are not luxuries, nor somehow incompatible with science and engineering.

Intelligent design, unlike creationism, is a science in its own right and can stand on its own feet.

Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning; by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.

I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for '[intelligent] design.' If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn't working very well!

The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm.

We live in an age of seriously crap mass clothing. They've made a science of it.

Follow your dreams wherever they lead you and pay for those dreams with good jobs in software programming and computer design!

Because we [people] have an intellect, part of what we do is try to understand the "intelligent design." Everything we don't know is "intelligent design." Everything we do know is science.

Nothing is more consonant with Nature than that she puts into operation in the smallest detail that which she intends as a whole.

The universe seems to be a lot like a car or a computer, in that it's designed to be user-friendly, which doesn't necessarily require the user to have a clue what's going on under the hood.

As much as we think of performance management as numeric and thus perfectly quantifiable, it is as much a product of context and social science as the products we design and develop.

Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.

The dress must not hang on the body but follow its lines. When a woman smiles the dress must smile with her.

I want my clothes to make you smile!

Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

We must stop constantly fighting for human rights and equal justice in an unjust system, and start building a society where equal rights are an integral part of the design.

For after all, a poster does more than simply supply information on the goods it advertises; it also reveals a society's state of mind

I'm totally into architecture for all strata of society. High design should not just be for rich people.