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Design Quotes - Page 18

Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.

Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.

Robert Edmond Jones, Delbert Unruh (1992). “Towards a new theatre: the lectures of Robert Edmond Jones”, Amadeus Press

When it does not exist, design it.

"Transforming the Organization". P. 85. Book by Francis J. Gouillart, 1996.

Where I come from, gettin visual is habitual...

"Song: Reunited (Wu-Tang Forever)". March 30, 1998.

Design is, literally, purposeful planning. Graphic Design, then, is the form those plans will take.

Chip Kidd (2002). “The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel in Two Semesters”, p.107, Simon and Schuster

If our designs for private houses are to be correct, we must at the outset take note of the countries and climates in which they are built.

"De architectura (Ten Books on Architecture)". Book by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Book VI, Chapter I, Section 1), circa 15 BC.

Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper.

Ettore Sottsass, Barbara Radice (1988). “Design metaphors”, Rizzoli International Publications

A design remedy that prevents bugs is always preferable to a test method that discovers them.

Boris Beizer (1990). “Software Testing Techniques”, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company