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- Steve Jobs99◆ The details are not the details. They make the design.
- Charles Eames99◆ Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
- Charles Eames99◆ Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
- Coco Chanel99◆ Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.
- Dieter Rams99◆ Designing is a matter of concentration. You go deep into what you want to do. It's about intensive research, really. The concentration is warm and intimate and like the fire inside the earth - intense but not distorted. You can go to a place, really feel it in your heart. It's actually a beautiful feeling.
- Peter Zumthor99◆ What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes - and you try to bring the two together.
- Mitchell Kapor99◆ Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.
- Louis Kahn99◆ Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.
- George Santayana99◆ Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design.
- Herbert Simon99◆ Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.
- Donna Karan99◆ Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.
- Ivan Chermayeff99◆ Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.
- Charles Eames99◆ A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe99◆ Design is everything. Everything!
- Paul Rand99
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