Top 1200 Creative Design Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

If you do not design the future, someone or something else will design it for you.

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve it'.

I did a brief stint with set design and stage design. And I tried playwriting, too.

The habit of calling a finished product a Design is convenient but wrong. Design is what you do, not what you've done.

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.

The word design is everything and nothing. The design and the product itself are inseparable.

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.

I know what I am doing with my handbag design and clothing design.

The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.

Chess, like any creative activity, can exist only through the combined efforts of those who have creative talent, and those who have the ability to organize their creative work

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

Suddenly creativity is the popular goal. Ironically, a quality dissonant with our conventional education process is greatly in demand in adults - and those who survive the system without losing their creative integrity are richly rewarded. The magic word in a book's title almost ensures sales: Creative Stitchery, Creative Cookery, Creative Gardening. ... Perhaps we are trying to develop something that was innately ours.

Companies that are design-led understand that design is not a deliverable; it is a profound manifestation of the human spirit.

I never divide photographers into creative and uncreative, I just call them photographers. Who is creative? How do you know who is creative or not?

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

Good design means as little design as possible.

In design man becomes what he is. Animals have language and perception as well, but they do not design.

I like to design my clothes; I design my jewelry, yeah. It's fun.

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.

I don't design for myself. I design something keeping in mind that it has to please a lot of women.

If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design.

To design a home is to design happiness, to create for ourselves a little piece of joy.

I design flats like I design heels: They must be seductive, beautiful and comfortable.

Design isn't risky?-?change is. Good design mitigates that risk.

Character design, like story design, requires a hook to grab the reader's attention.

In design-led organizations, design permeates every initiative and expression. It's embedded in the culture.

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.

Critical design aims to really push the boundaries of design and to reconsider the element of fiction.

Do you think of yourself as a creative personality? If you do, you are both fortunate and correct, in fact the beautiful truth is that everyone is creative and we all have the ability to develop our creative potential. It is wise to remember that the person who follows the crowd will get no further than the crowd. The person who walks the creative path is likely to find they are in places no one has ever been before.

We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both discouraging and difficult. A...student (has) massive blocks against new ways of thinking, engendered by some 16 years of mis-education.

Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. Thomas Edison I don't design clothes, I design dreams.

People talk about songwriting or comedy as creative expression, but life is creative expression. Table-making, even nursing, is extraordinarily creative.

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

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

The difference between good design and great design is intelligence.

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

The difference between good design and great design is INTELLIGENCE

I love the creative outlet of designing, and I love make-up and products and feel like I find so many great products around the world that I want to recreate, so I want to do that or design.

In England, there is a dividing line between artists and illustrators, who are thought inferior to painters. Well, that's absolute rubbish. Some of the most creative work is being done in children's books. In Japan, everything is art. They don't say painting is better than ceramics or dress design.

Good design doesn't date. Bad design does.

I used to do design before I was actually rapping. I went to art and design high school.

Design is the underlying skill that activates innovation. If you want to innovate, you've got to design.

When we changed from Tiger to Nike, we had to have a design for the shoe. And where do you go to? There's no 'dial 9-1-1' for design.

You cannot design shoes if you only think about fashion; its too realistic. When I design, I dream.

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

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

I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design.

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

It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The only things a creative artist can be opposed to are ugliness and injustice.

You cannot design shoes if you only think about fashion; it's too realistic. When I design, I dream.

I could make Halo. It’s not that I couldn’t design that game. It’s just that I choose not to. One thing about my game design is that I never try to look for what people want and then try to make that game design. I always try to create new experiences that are fun to play.

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

Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is complete.

No design is possible until the materials with which you design are completely understood

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

Character design, like story design, requires a hook to grab the reader’s attention.

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.