Quotes and Sayings about Design

Quotes and Sayings about Design

It's harder to build a good chair than to build a skyscraper.
One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
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You can be a mason and build 50 buildings, but it doesn't mean you can design one.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Design is not just what it looks like. Design is how it works.

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Philippe: "Tell me Driss, why do you think people are interested in art?"
Driss: "I don't know, it's a business?"
Philippe: "No. That's because it's the only thing one leaves behind."
Driss in Intouchables
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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.
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Artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up.
Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta
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Art is a way of survival.
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All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once you grow up.
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
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A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.
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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
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It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
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Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you're doing. If you're not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.
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I like that about art, that what you see is sometimes more about who you are than what’s on the wall. I look at this painting and think about how everyone has some secret inside, something sleeping like that yellow bird.
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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I am an artist... I am here to live out loud.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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As I create art, it is like a love affair. My days go by loving what I do.
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An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.
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The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art.
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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
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I love architecture, but I learned early on that architects just don't make a lot of money.
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.
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Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
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Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.
Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
Architecture must not do violence to space or its neighbors.
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
The space within becomes the reality of the building.
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
God is in the details.
It's better to be good than to be original.
I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
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My style statement is to be myself! Because if you try to imitate someone else, you will end up feeling uncomfortable.
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Fashion fades, only style remains the same.
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The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.
I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium.
The fact that all of this was happening in virtual space made no difference. Being virtually killed by virtual laser in virtual space is just as effective as the real thing, because you are as dead as you think you are.
The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
Douglas Adams - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Stay hungry, stay foolish.
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Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.

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