Design Quotes
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I was actually a communications major and had never done design.
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As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.
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To trace in Nature's most minute design The signature and stamp of power divine. ... The Invisible in things scarce seen revealed, To whom an atom is an ample field.
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I've been reluctant in doing press stuff - even my Instagram isn't properly managed; I manage it myself. It's kind of by design. I knew that would be what people see first.
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The next time you see a 16-color, blind-embossed, gold-stamped, die-cut, elaborately folded and bound job, printed on handmade paper, see if it isn't a mediocre idea trying to pass for something else.
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When we think about what might go wrong, we're more likely to design something that goes right.
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Shoe design is like architecture - with the finest structure and tight, precise seams, it suits my obsessive neatness.
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The strong appearance of design in nature allows a disarmingly simple argument: if it looks, walks and quacks like a duck, then, absent compelling evidence to the contrary, we have warrant to conclude it's a duck. Design should not be overlooked simply because it's so obvious.
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IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film.
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I like playing sport. I'm a bit of a design enthusiast, and like spending time with my girlfriend and mates.
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And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word implies a medicine untroubled by human limitations, contrived wholly by nature or God or perhaps intelligent design. What 'natural' has come to mean to us in the context of medicine is 'pure' and 'safe' and 'benign'. But the use of 'natural' as a synonym for 'good' is almost certainly a product of our profound alienation from the natural world.
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I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important.
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I see my buildings as pieces of cities, and in my designs I try to make them into responsible and contributing citizens.
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My studio cube is an experiment in solar heating and design. The south wall is covered with glass planks that collect and distribute heat naturally to my work studio on the second level.
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Technology is, in the broadest sense, mind or intelligence or purpose blending with nature.
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Design is the last great competitive advantage.
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Very often design is the most immediate way of defining what products become in people's minds.
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Life either happens by design or default, you choose.
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I'm totally into architecture for all strata of society. High design should not just be for rich people.
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To design is to plan, to order, to relate, and to control. In short, it opposes all means of disorder and accident.
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I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with energy which vice can never resist; that it was always in our power to obstruct, by his own death, the designs of an enemy who aimed at less than our lives.
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Acting isn't for me. I don't like being told what to do. I'm more interested in set design, more visually driven.
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The temptation to believe that the Universe is the product of some sort of design, a manifestation of subtle aesthetic and mathematical judgment, is overwhelming. The belief that there is "something behind it all" is one that I personally share with, I suspect, a majority of physicists.
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I was probably born with some designing abilities.
