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Quotes About Creativity

You cannot design shoes if you only think about fashion; its too realistic. When I design, I dream.
~ Giuseppe Zanotti
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.
~ Pablo Picasso
I design like I breathe. You don't ask to breathe. It just happens
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Anyone that would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.
~ Frederic Goudy
Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things.
~ Neil Gershenfeld
A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.
~ Prince Charles
We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.
~ Edward de Bono
It is in the contrast of light and dark that design happens.
~ Unknown
Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer.
~ Jeffrey Zeldman
I didnt think that personal style had much value in graphic design.
~ Stefan Sagmeister
Imitate. Don't be shy about it. Try to get as close as you can. You'll never get all the way, and the separation might be truly remarkable.
~ Bruce Mau
Design cannot rescue failed content.
~ Edward Tufte
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.
~ Alexander Girard
There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.
~ Isaac Mizrahi
I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
~ Ray Bradbury
All the old fellows stole our best ideas.
~ Frederic Goudy
When I paint I do a different thing than when I design. But both involve aesthetics, both involve thought, both involve planning.
~ Paula Scher
I started designing my handbags in my apartment and I had six samples made in satin-finished nylon. I displayed them at trade shows but they went unnoticed at first.
~ Kate Spade
On the value of blind shots to golf course design.
~ Alister MacKenzie
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.
~ Unknown
Good designers copy; great designers steal.
~ Pablo Picasso
Architecture is about ideas in the first place. You don't get to design until you have an idea.
~ Lebbeus Woods
My work is the embodiment of dreams in one form or another.
~ William Morris
Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot of things.
~ Michael Graves