Best Design Quotes

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  • The best design explicitly acknowledges that you cannot disconnect the form from the material - the material informs the form.

  • When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something.

    Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.35, Prabhat Prakashan
  • The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste. They have absolutely no taste. And I don't mean that in a small way, I mean that in a big way, in the sense that they don't think of original ideas, and they don't bring much culture into their products.

    "Triumph of the Nerds", June 12, 1996.
  • We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.

    Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.21, Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • There is no way to find the best design except to try out as many designs as possible and discard the failures.

    Design   Trying   Way  
  • Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.

  • I told [Bill Gates] I believed every word of what I said but that I should never have said it in public. I wish him the best, I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow. He'd be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once or gone off to an ashram when he was younger.

  • The best design teams are not people who are exactly the same...otherwise you're just sitting and telling, 'You're fabulous.' 'No, you're fabulous.'

    Team   People   Design  
    "'Project Runway' ('En Garde!')". Game-Show, Reality-TV, January 16, 2008.
  • Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

    Life   Fear   Failure  
    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • The best design reveals itself during a long fatiguing process of digging into the subconscious.

    Long   Design   Digging  
  • Mr. President, passage of this bill will visit the heel of oppression on all the people, vitiate their constitutional shield against tyranny, and materially hasten the destruction of the best design for self-government yet devised by the minds of men. Its passage will mark one of the darkest days in history

    Men   Self   People  
  • There is no design without discipline. There is no discipline without intelligence.

    Massimo Vignelli (2007). “Vignelli”, p.39, Images Publishing
  • The best designs of all are organic, evolving from the subtleties of the ground they inhabit.

    Golf   Design   Evolve  
  • Fashion is what you're offered four times a year by designers. And style is what you choose.

    "25 of the Best Fashion Quotes of All Time" by Lauren Hutton, Krystin Arneson, Megan Gustashaw, Glamour, 2011.
  • I am saddened, not by Microsoft's success — I have no problem with their success. They've earned their success, for the most part. I have a problem with the fact that they just make really third-rate products.

    Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.58, Prabhat Prakashan
  • The mind is one of Allah's best designs.

    Source: hubpages.com
  • Typography at its best is a visual form of language linking timelessness and time.

  • If design isn't profitable, then it's art.

    Art   Design   Branding  
  • Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.

    Art   Simple   Design  
  • Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.

    Inspiring   Art   Design  
  • The best design tool is a long eraser with a pencil at one end.

    Long   Design   Tools  
    Marty Neumeier (2012). “Metaskills: Five Talents for the Robotic Age”, p.183, New Riders
  • A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.

  • Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it's decoration.

    "Infographics and marketing: the good, the bad and the ugly" by Freddie Ossberg, www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2013.
  • A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.

    "Steve Jobs: The next insanely great thing". Interview with Gary Wolf, www.wired.com. February 1, 1996.
  • Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.

    "Steve Jobs: seven lessons from Apple's founder" by Frédéric Filloux, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 2011.
  • A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

  • As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.

    Jef Raskin (2000). “The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems”, p.5, Addison-Wesley Professional
  • Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.

    Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.37, Prabhat Prakashan
  • I try to focus on the present, what I'm doing now. I feel like the best design I can have is an awareness of where I've come from so that I don't repeat myself. Luckily, my work provides me with a tremendous source of new opportunities.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • A collection of plants is not a landscape, any more than a list of choice words is a poem. The merit is in the design, not the material it is expressed in, and the best designs, like the best poems, make ordinary material significant by its arrangement.

    Nan Fairbrother (1974). “The nature of landscape design: as an art form, a craft, a social necessity”, Alfred A. Knopf
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