Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
Steve Jobs
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
Walt Disney
The artist in me cries out for design.
Robert Frost
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
Coco Chanel
Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy.
Erma Bombeck
Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
Charles Eames
Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
Samuel Johnson
The details are not the details. They make the design.
Charles Eames
I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
Anna Quindlen
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.
Louis Kahn
The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.
Harry Bertoia
Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next.
Tyra Banks
I don't design clothes, I design dreams.
Ralph Lauren
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
Herodotus
Good design is good business.
Thomas J. Watson
Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.
Robert Collier
Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.
Herbert Simon
Everyone, Action, Changing
Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.
Pierre Bonnard
Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.
Charles Eames
