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" Design is an iterative process. One idea often builds on another. "
Mark Parker
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" We call the fates of the Titanic and the Concordia - as well as those of the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia - 'accidents.' Foreseeing such undesirable events is what engineers are expected to do. However, design trade-offs leave technological systems open to failings once predicted, but later forgotten. "
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" Through our evolution, we're so specialized for social interaction. So, if you can really design robots that can interact with people, in this very natural, interpersonal way, I think that would be great. You wouldn't have to have people read manuals, in order to operate them. "
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" I'm into designing houses and interior design. I like change. I like creating things out of nothing. "
Chris Kirkpatrick
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" People interact with their phones very differently than they do with their PCs, and I think that when you design from the ground up with mobile in mind, you create a very different product than going the other way. "
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" Uber has to design for the global platform. "
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" Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. "
Miguel de Cervantes
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" The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff. "
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" Designing is my hobby. If I didn't do what I do for a living - at some point when I don't do this for a living - I'll probably just do design work. I love finding really special pieces of furniture. "
Ellen DeGeneres
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Love
" I have sketched since a young age, so there's always been an artistic side, a visual side to my personality. "
Mark Parker
Side
Young
Age
" Women are all the same; we want to be smaller in the waist, longer legs, slimmer. I design for women and their defects, to make them better. "
Donatella Versace
Design
Better
Legs
" I'm not a micromanager. I don't believe in that. "
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" A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. "
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Left
Nothing
Perfection
" A true flag is not something you can really design. A true flag is torn from the soul of the people. A flag is something that everyone owns, and that's why they work. The Rainbow Flag is like other flags in that sense: it belongs to the people. "
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Flag
Work
Soul
" Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time. "
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Design
Going
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" Design helps shape our everyday interactions through products, furniture, objects, or experiences. "
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Everyday
" I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response. "
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" Hey, I'm a good software engineer, but I'm not exactly known for my fashion sense. White socks and sandals don't translate to 'good design sense'. "
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Socks
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" I originally had opened the studio in New York to combine my two loves, music and design. And we created videos and packaging for many musicians that you know, and for even more that you've never heard of. As I realized, just like with many, many things in my life that I actually love, I adapt to it. And I get, over time, bored by them. "
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" I'm completely taken and impressed by the planning authority of Singapore and its Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). It's the most cutting-edge agency in the world. They have very effective guidelines for development, and they review design as it evolves. "
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" I am always looking for ways to move technology away from being over-featured. Moving to Silicon Valley in the mid-1990s meant I grew up as a designer in an environment where technology is a tool and not a means to an end. I believe that design should be driven by ideas, not style. "
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" Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it. "
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" Genome design is going to be a key part of the future. That's why we need fast, cheap, accurate DNA synthesis, so you can make a lot of iterations of something and test them. "
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" The fears you do not face become your walls. Most people in business, and in their personal lives, design everything so they can avoid doing what makes them feel uncomfortable. Yet any good business person knows we are not only paid to work, but also we are paid to be scared. "
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Work
Business
Face
" If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much. "
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Fall
You
Design
" I don't like the idea that the first preparation when you start to design your building has to put your label. I think this is not fair. It's not fair to the building or to the people, to the client, because every building tells a different story. "
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" Each season I strive to design a forward-thinking and effortless collection with a very clean minimalist aesthetic. "
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