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" As the Industrial Age is drawing to a close, I think that we're witnessing the dawn of the era of biological design. "

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" We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities. "

" I think I'm a survivor. I could have suffered at least 100 professional deaths. I could come up with a list of the 100 times I've come closest to death, from having pneumonia as a child to car crashes. "

" There are enzymes called restriction enzymes that actually digest DNA. "

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Yukihiro Matsumoto

" The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants. "

" Watching my dad, Ralph Lauren, design clothes when I was young, I was always inspired. "

" If I had a weak ego, and doubts about this, the first genome would not yet have been completed with US and UK government funding. "

" I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look. "

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" I don't design clothes, I design dreams. "

" I don't design cars. I'm not a designer. I know what I desire to be built, I know what the end result is, the horsepower, the competition we'll be working against - but I leave it to the people who work with me to put it all together. I don't do anything. "

" With Eric Rohmer - as with Mozart, Austen, James, and Proust - we need to remember that art is seldom about life, or not quite about life. Art is about discovery and design and reasoning with chaos. "

" You can't have a single design for all cities. The look and feel of the streetlights are very important. "

Frans van Houten

" I think it is really important to have a sense of business. As a designer you can get so wrapped up in the design and fashion side that you forget the business side. "

" It's easy to design expensive products. But there's that product democracy that I believe very strongly in to make something affordable for almost anybody that would want to use it. "

" 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. "

" We need 10,000 genomes, not 100, to start to understand the link between genetics, disease and wellness. "

" 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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" I'm a fashion designer, not a shoe designer. I like to design clothes. "

Dries van Noten

" User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project. "

" I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept. "

" Every actor wants to win an Oscar, full stop. It doesn't mean you try to design things around how to accomplish that because that's impossible. "

" When you buy things that are expensive, like a sofa or something that really feels like an investment, you need to keep it as plain as possible, as simple as possible. Make sure that it's a clean design that will work with whatever style you want it to. "

" It takes 10 kilograms of grain to produce one kilogram of beef, 15 liters of water to get one kilogram of beef, and those cows produce a lot of methane. Why not get rid of the cows? "

" We do have a two against one rule. If two sisters feel very strongly about a design or trend we want to try, we go for it. "

Kourtney Kardashian

" Knowing what your parents have gives you hints of things, but your genome is a totally unique combination of and interchange of DNA from your parents. There is no one else like you genetically. "

" I wanted to be a writer as a teen... so storytelling was my first love. In my late teens, design became an obsession as I realized that I could express myself through the medium. Much later, when I founded Fuseproject in 1999, our slogan became 'design brings stories to life.' "

" I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint. But I kept watching that guy over there who was moving the actors around and setting up the shots. "

" I'm interested in technology for the masses. Good tech design should not just be for enthusiasts but for the general public. It should be something that touches everyone. "