Quotes About Harmony

The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged.

The word design is everything and nothing. The design and the product itself are inseparable.

After the design is firmly fixed, the decoration is added. Decorating is the final enhancement.

Designing a landscape is about connecting the body, soul and mind to the land itself.

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden

Content informs design; design without content is decoration.

I like to talk about the idea of "design without design," where... we're creating the conditions for the things that we want to see happen rather than trying to force a particular set of outcomes.

We never could design a building as beautiful as the trees.

The best designers will use many design patterns that dovetail and intertwine to produce a greater whole.

Justice is following the divine design in all that one does, and bringing back into the divine design things that have fallen away from that design. Justice is the divine design itself.

When you make a company, you make a utopia. It's where you design your perfect world.

The ultimate design is little different from the natural world.

Design is everything.

Too many bright colors make for congestion. Too many bright colors need, above all, contrast in value, to eliminate vibration.

The easiest approach to any strong color is to use a lot of it, thus unifying a room. However, beware of too many strong colors unless you happen to like living on a battlefield.

Design: holding conflicting ideas in your head without difficulty

The design of a temple depends on symmetry, the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect.

Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design.

There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a design that conforms to its shape and is beautiful in itself.

The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture.

Decorating is like math, a game of adding and subtracting.

When I am designing, my aim is to create tension and then gradually proceed into quiet.

There is no such thing as a complete lack of order, only a design so vast it appears unrepetitive up close.