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- Nov 07, 2020
Design Quotes
On design as history, craft, and a single creative umbrella.
A few quotes here take a long historical view, tracing design back to early stone tools and ancient flutes long before the word itself existed. For more, see Creativity quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone with a computer and a design program can create a page layout. But unless you're trained in design, it won't look very good and it won't communicate very well.
- Nov 07, 2020
Videogames are indeed design: They're sophisticated virtual machines that echo the mechanical systems inside cars.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to do their planning on the fly in a fashion similar to an architect sketching.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
Design is the courage and brilliance to cover an original and make it different.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands are being developed 'in situ,' meaning, it has a similar carbon footprint and emissions as conventional oil wells.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the modern-day version of the entrepreneur into the creative economy.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we're looking at is God's design, nature's template, and using that as a pattern to cut around and lay it down on a domestic model to duplicate that pattern that we see in nature.
- Nov 07, 2020
I had a faux-hawk for a while and I used to buzz the sides and design it. It was really bad.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
We started Airbnb because, like many across the U.S. and in New York, we were struggling to pay our rent and decided to open up our living room to fellow artists coming to town for a design conference. Sharing our apartment allowed us to stay in our home and start our company.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020