Top 1200 Best Design Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Many people are going to use [Beijing National Stadium], which makes it more meaningful. If we don't design it, somebody else has to design it.

A Grand Design we couldn't see because we were part of it. A Grand Design we only got occasional, fleeting glimpses of. A Grand Design involving the entire course of history and all of time and space that, for some unfathomable reason, chose to work out its designs with cats and croquet mallets and penwipers, to say nothing of the dog. And a hideous piece of Victorian artwork. And us.

A design isn't finished until somebody is using it. Brenda Laurel Intelligent design itself does not have any content.

I really don't over-theorize about design. I'd rather feel it than talk it to death. A lot happens as you unroll the design.

Good design means as little design as possible.

I believe that to further strategic growth and development via design, we need to have a set of public design policies.

Good restaurant design is about achieving equilibrium between the food, service, and design - in effect, telling a complete story.

For years I thought I was just a writer, but when I sat down to design and started playing around with it, I realized that, really, it's pretty easy. Obviously it's more than just a set of rules, but the basics of design are actually pretty simple and quite mathematical. The link between data and design works at quite a fundamental level.

I love Milano. Historically, the city is the biggest intellectual design thinking container. It is the cradle of design as well as the hometown of the mothers of its important heroes.

I brought a lot of my own pieces of clothes to the design room when I first met with the design team just so they could see what my style was like.

Problems with visual design can turn users off so quickly that they never discover all the smart choices you made with navigation or interaction design.

I love design; to create stuff from ground zero is the best for me. I'm always so intense when I talk about that.

I love design in general, the creativity. Whether it is golf courses, my apparel line, ads we do or our business with AriZona, design is fun.

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design.

There is a new hunger in the air for automotive design and looking to where automobiles are going in the future. Tesla will capture this through good design and engineering.

Good design doesn't date. Bad design does.

What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful . . . Great designers also pursue a mission. Great designers design with mankind in mind . . . The crossroads of science and art, innovation and inspiration are what I love about design.

Once evolution gets a good basic design, it tends to throw away the variants and concentrate on the near-infinite diversity within that design.

Unless a design is infused with a personality - and by that, I mean mine or someone else who really understands what design is all about - it will never, ever have any mystery.

Steve Jobs, if he had lived, was gonna design an iCar. I think cars have an extraordinary opportunity for cool design.

We believe in a best-in-class vertical strategy, with PR at the center as its operating ethos of earned at the core, social by design.

I'm also interested in pets with alopecia. And design. I'm surprised I haven't gone through with a homeware brand. The bedding, the comforters, the candles, the this and that. I would like to design everything.

There is no way to find the best design except to try out as many designs as possible and discard the failures.

Video games are an exciting medium. The creativity of design, the technology and the interaction represent the best of American innovation.

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

There is no such thing as information overload, just bad design. If something is cluttered and/or confusing, fix your design.

I am troubled by the devaluing of the word 'design’. I find myself now being somewhat embarrassed to be called a designer. In fact I prefer the German term, Gestalt-Ingenieur. Apple and Vitsoe are relatively lone voices treating the discipline of design seriously in all corners of their businesses. They understand that design is not simply an adjective to place in front of a product’s name to somehow artificially enhance its value. Ever fewer people appear to understand that design is a serious profession; and for our future welfare we need more companies to take that profession seriously.

If there is ever a science of programming language design, it will probably consist largely of matching languages to the design methods they support.

A general principle for all user interface design is to go through all of your design elements and remove them one at a time.

Carry a notebook and write down examples of good and poor design. After a week, you'll begin to realize that nearly everything is the product of a design decision.

Design is not so much a design issue as a power struggle.

When you go to a site, you usually run into usability problems pretty quickly. They're not hidden. They're not complicated. They're not baffling. They were in the design or crept into the design.

I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with three sleeves, or the layers and layers come off like little dolls from Russia. Fashion for me is a creative endeavor, but it is not art for me.

I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see it as very nineteenth-century.

The themes in WordPress drive a lot of design trends. It democratizes design... You make a theme, and suddenly it's on hundreds and thousands of sites.

I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction.

Everything God does has purpose and intention behind that design. It is a master design, and every little thing has its proper place and function.

I've been amazed at how often those outside the discipline of design assume that what designers do is decoration. Good design is problem solving.

I studied literature design and fashion design.

At the most basic level, prioritizing design also represents a practical consideration. It's far easier to design first and engineer later.

That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush... it's a relationship. You have to know how people move and live and work to be able to design for them.

I love to design clothing that is not out there for your average plus-size woman, and I want to fill in the gap of that industry and not design cookie-cutter things.

Yes, my children are fascinated by design of technology and computers. And I am very happy with that. Today design is a wide world; it doesn't have to be interiors or architecture. It could be anything.

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

Design may be the logical solution to a problem, but it's never a formula. Design grows out of clarity of purpose.

Mother Nature has been the best bioengineer in history. Why not harness the evolutionary process to design proteins?

Urban design is where the number are and easy size of installation plus the fast lessons to extend out to larger design acreage.

The very best design, I feel, is that which resonates so deeply that people can't help but discover something within themselves when they see it.

Verbalizing design is another act of design.

Mediocre design provably wastes the world's resources, corrupts the environment, affects international competitiveness. Design is important.

I was first drawn to active wear because I enjoy working out, and it's very important in this day in age. I really felt women were getting the tail end of the design in active wear; not getting the technology or design we deserved. It was reserved for men. We were getting the leftover work from the sports design houses.

My undergrad degree was in graphic design, and I don't work in that anymore, but I obviously do a lot of design and editing and Photoshopping, and the Adobe Creative Cloud is essential!

It isn't a question of enhancement through design. Whether an editor realizes it or not, design is part of what he does every time he prints the paper.

I don't look at a lot of design. I try to stay focused on making sculptural art pieces and somehow translating them into design.

I simply love classic design when it's reinterpreted. These collections reflect the spirit of this design philosophy; clean pared down lines and forms rooted in tradition yet made to feel new and modern with unexpected or stylized scale, finishes and detailing. This contemporary take on tradition creates a look that's at once current yet timeless, fresh yet familiar…the essence of both beautiful design and a beautifully designed home.

Design is the key to everything. If you learn how to design you can do anything.

Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.

Good design allows things to operate more efficiently, smoothly, and comfortably for the user. That's the real source of advantage. Businesses have started to understand this, so good design will become the price of entry. ... Customers appreciate good design. While they can't necessarily point out what specifically makes it good, they know it feels better. There's a visceral connection. They are willing to pay for it, if you give them a great experience.

My earliest design work was print, and that was my first love. Of course, as the years went on, I did more and more Web design and less and less print. And like everyone who made the switch from print to Web design, I bemoaned the lack of control.

The goal of design is to raise the expectation of what design can be