“The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.”
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“It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution.”
“I just bought a Mac to help me design the next Cray.”
“I decided to go to school for advertising and graphic design. That was what I was gonna do but acting is that thing, it's like a splinter in your mind and you can't get rid of it. So I decided to move to L.A. a few years ago and it just snowballed into this thing called 'The Hunger Games.'”
“'Design Star' was incredible, and I didn't think it could get any better, and then 'Color Splash' happened.”
“Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.”
“I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.”
“Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.”
“Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game don't have two home supply centers touching each other.”
“Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.”
“By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.”
“Design has taken the place of what sailing used to be.”
“I am going to design... a Station after my own fancy that is, with engineering roofs, etc.”
“The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process.”
“As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design.”
“We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are.”
“I'm an artist. So if acting doesn't work out, which I hope it does, I'm probably going to go into graphic design or something like that.”
“I love the idea of couture and its emphasis on creation. There's where I made my name - in design - and there's where I'd like to stay.”
“Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response.”
“Leon Theremin's original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. It's like a great sonnet, or a painting, or a speech, that is perfectly done on more than one level.”