1,339 Quotes About Design

  • Author Christian Louboutin
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    I've always been very detail orientated, but I have gone from embellishment to nudity - from designing for a woman that likes to be dressed to designing for a woman that likes to be undressed.

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  • Author Ellen Lupton
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    Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident, typography can illuminate the construction and identity of a page, screen, place or product.

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  • Author George Lois
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    I don't design. I get what I think is a big idea, and I put the idea down. I'm not a designer. I'm a communicator.

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  • Author George Lois
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    To create great work, here's how you must spend your time: 1% Inspiration 9% Perspiration 90% Justification

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  • Author Jaron Lanier
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    Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There's a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that you can turn one way or the other. It's almost always the case that our worst behaviour comes out when we're switched to the mob setting. The problem with a lot of software designs is that they switch us to that setting.

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