Design Quotes - Page 65

It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.

I wanted to design a chair which looked like a shrub pruned to look like a chair.

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design.

Good design doesn't cost, but it pays.

You can't statistically explain improbable things like living creatures by saying that they must have been designed because you're still left to explain the designer, who must be, if anything, an even more statistically improbable and elegant thing.

Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved.

We design our lives through the power of our choices. We feel most helpless when we've made choices by default, when we haven't designed our lives on our own.

We design our lives through the power of choices.

I didn't know I was going to become a designer; I was going to become a successful person, but I really wanted to be free.

If I am in fashion, it is really due to very few designers that I admire - not because I don't like the rest, or that the rest are not beautiful, but because I am very selective. I adore Versace. I adore Helmut Lang, despite the fact that it's over.

Industrial design keeps the customer happy, his client in the black and the designer busy.

Tradition, history and respect; that kind of qualities I admire, that I want to see preserved. Time is the only commodity that matters. Being successful doesn't make you manage your time well; managing your time well makes you successful. Goals, Priorities, and Planning. Why am I doing this? What is the goal? Why will I succeed? What happen if I chose not to do it? 'Good judgement comes from experience, experience comes from bad judgement'.

I'm designing what I want. If it's a man's coat with a pair of skinny-leg jeans, I'll do that. It's whatever my mood is. But it's about style, and it's about an understated taste that's cool.

I try to design into a world that is constantly moving, and moving me.

My dreams are my work. I design out of the things that I love.

Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private interests and designs; which yet they could not do so well neither, were the thing itself a mere cheat and figment of their own, and had no reality at all in nature, nor anything solid at the bottom of it.

It is important to notice that these badly functioning designs were praised for 'elegance.' But elegance as theoretical scientists apply it is quite different. The elegance of a mathematical formula is that it explains a phenomenon beautifully, with no parts left over. In design, elegance is more readily perceived as a property of product than of process. If we had more elegant theories, we might look to design for more than elegance.

As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid, it will be the biggest designer within a week.

If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.

Always tell only the truth, and all the truth, and do so promptly - right now.

It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.

Christian marriage is that sacrament which builds up the community of the Church and of society. Marriage has been inscribed in creation's design by God, and, by his grace, countless Christian men and women have lived married life fully.

In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell.

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

Fiat has a lot going for it in terms of design, technology and efficiency.