Top 1200 Creative Design Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I help design my own tennis clothes.

Design is something you have to put your hand to.

It is difficult to separate oneself from one's design moralities.

I can rap, play ball, design T-shirts, all that.

Product design is fed by the avant-garde.

I definitely want to design clothes at one point.

Whatever is done by design is always overdone.

You have to have great design to be competitive in today’s markets.

The two teachers that I had in the Art Institute who affected me the most were Kathleen Blackshear and Robert von Neumann; Kathleen Blackshear because she taught a class called design - I can't remember, design something, and in this class - it met once a week - we would do work centered around some theme, word or subject or technique or whatever, and bring it in for a three-hour discussion. And Kathleen was able, in watching and looking at our work, to direct us to all kinds of things which might relate to what we were trying to do, but she never attempted to tell us what to do.

When ambition enters, creativity disappears - because an ambitious man cannot be creative, because an ambitious man cannot love any activity for its own sake. While he is painting he is looking ahead; he is thinking, 'When am I going to get a Nobel Prize?' When he is writing a novel, he is looking ahead. He is always in the future - and a creative person is always in the present.

My design is organic, I don't control architecture, I grow it

I've gone to school for business, for design, for architecture.

Clintons lie with facility, intent, and design.

It is so important to be really true to yourself in design, and I am.

Both the revolutionary and the creative individual are perpetual juveniles. The revolutionary does not grow up because he cannot grow, while the creative individual cannot grow up because he keeps growing.

When I come to a design decision, people know that is that.

Always beware an unsigned architectural design.

When I started doing improvise music in Europe, in the beginning I thought the way that Europeans were interpreting the reconstruction of deconstruction of this thing that we call jazz - of course it's different than what Americans do, because Europeans have a different history, a different sensibility and so forth - the nature of the creative process itself it's the same; but what comes from that creative process is different, because you have a different history, you have a different society, different language.

Design provides solutions, art asks questions.

You can't be a successful Dictator and design women's underclothing.

In a sense, traditional business is design blind.

You cannot design better products by staying in the office.

I am always locked in my design studio.

In the design process, there's a need to be culturally comprehensive.

I won't give up my day job of design.

Never design anything that cannot be made.

I don't design my own clothes. It's so not what I think about.

Design theorists are no friends of theistic evolution.

It is in the contrast of light and dark that design happens.

I wanted to design clothes to help build confidence.

The artist in me cries out for design.

Good design makes a product understandable.

Design is too important to be left to designers.

There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.

The design should make the product speak to you.

Every time I design clothes, I'm making a movie.

Architects design houses. I live in a home.

Life is tough; thank God there's design.

People in the media and press often say they've never been good at math. It might be that people that consider themselves creative didn't consider themselves good at math or didn't find math interesting at those early stages. And those creative people are disproportionately represented in those influential roles.

Great design should tell a story.

Life either happens by design or default, you choose.

So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

The ultimate design is little different from the natural world.

The design is done when the problem goes away.

I spearhead interior design for all Trump projects.

Design can change how you look at yourself.

I'm an artist, so I love the graphic design of Instagram.

...one of hallmarks of a creative person is the ability to tolerate ambiguity, dissonance, inconsistency, things out of place. But one of the rules of a well-run corporation is that surprise is to be minimized. Yet if this rule were applied to the creative process, nothing worth reading would get written, nothing worth seeing would get painted, nothing worth living with and using would ever get designed.

The genuinely significant creation, whether an idea, or a work of art, or a scientific discovery, is most likely to be seen at first as erroneous, bad, or foolish. Later it may be seen as obvious, something self-evident to all. Only still later does it receive its final evaluation as a creative contribution. It seems clear no contemporary mortal can satisfactorily evaluate a creative product at the time it is formed, and this statement is increasingly true the greater the novelty of the creation.

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.

I do seem to work in a lot of different mediums, which means it keeps things fresh and sparks interest in me. Fame and fortune is fairly irrelevant to me. It's nice because it gives creative freedom. But just wanting to be famous is ridiculous because it's so vacuous. So, I get offered lots of different things and if they spark my interest, I'll try and do them because they form part of a wider creative circle.

The proper study of mankind is the science of design.

Design is the best way to get from A to B when you don’t yet know what B is.

We have the largest digital design studio in the world.

I had a couple albums out that sold well for who I was at the time and the type of music I played. People started recognizing my name and face and it helped sell bigger venues. I had a bigger spotlight and I had to live up to it but I thrived under that challenge. It expedited the creative process. If I was on stage in front of 300 people instead of 30, I had to work harder at my performances because I had a greater responsibility. It was very exciting, but creative too.

Graphic design is the spit and polish but not the shoe.

Everything that I design I would wear myself.

People ask me all the time what it's like to work with my mother. I feel completely blessed because, first of all, this has given us an opportunity to enrich our relationship in ways we never could have imagined. Our time together is purely creative. It's unfettered by politics or the news of the day or aches and pains or family dramas or anything else. This time together is sort of golden and protected as being just creative time, which is heavenly.

Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.

Creativity builds upon the public domain. The battle that we're fighting now is about whether the public domain will continue to be fed by creative works after their copyright expires. That has been our tradition but that tradition has been perverted in the last generation. We're trying to use the Constitution to reestablish what has always been taken for granted--that the public domain would grow each year with new creative work.