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" Design is the Zeppo Marx of management disciplines - the one that everyone seems to forget. "

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" For contemporary fashion, I'm a huge fan of so many of the people out there. I think Azzedine Alaia holds up through three generations of very specific, beautiful design. I think Jean Paul Gaultier also is very interesting with a long span. "

" Writing generally, it may be said that in design, roof, and general aspect, Japanese Buddhist temples are all alike. The sacred architectural idea expresses itself in nearly the same form always. "

" 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

" It may sound ambitious, but I really hope that modern design will spread all around the globe. "

" Don't bring on the design engineers too soon. One of the worst things you can do in the early phases of a project is to bring on a bunch of detailed design engineers and then not give them clear direction and close supervision. "

" We can't think in terms of designing products that we throw over the wall to customers, but instead, we need to design products that are upgradable and maintainable and that can be mined for materials and components that can be reused. "

Frans van Houten

" It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage. "

" The exposure I have had to beautiful materials across the world, from Japan to Italy, enables me to pull design ideas together. This, combined with years of historical research, has created a great fountain of ideas for me. "

" One of the big failures for the big auto companies is that even the CEO and the top management often don't understand design and manufacturing. As a CEO, you have to make decisions; you need to have knowledge. "

" 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. "

" Many of the problems that families face can be solved with great technology, design, and distribution. "

" I design things to help people to hopefully express their personality. "

Vivienne Westwood

" People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok. "

" 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. "

" I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of. "

Diane von Furstenberg

" Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance. "

" The dreaded phrase in design circles is 'show and tell.' "

" Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design. "

H. P. Lovecraft

" Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. "

" I design all of my costumes. I like to go out there and feel like I have contributed to every part of what I do. I choose the music, the choreographer, I've obviously chosen my coach, my costumes - all if that falls under my realm of power, my realm of influence. "

" 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. "

Carson McCullers

" We struggle with the right words to describe the design process at Apple. But it is very much about designing and prototyping and making. "

" We have achieved tremendous success in Ireland and internationally on the strength of our creativity and design skills. "

" It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm aware of designers wagging their tails in my face. "

" I spearhead interior design for all Trump projects. "

" We started Airbnb because, like many across the U.S. and in New York, we were struggling to pay our rent and decided to open up our living room to fellow artists coming to town for a design conference. Sharing our apartment allowed us to stay in our home and start our company. "

" What made Louis Vuitton famous was the quality. We don't do marketing; we just create products which are exceptional in their design and craftsmanship. "

Bernard Arnault

" Visual storytelling combines the narrative text of a story with creative elements to augment and enhance the traditional storytelling process. By design, it is a co-creative process resulting in an intimate, interpretive, expressive technique. "

" If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person. "

" If you decide to design your own language, there are thousands of sort of amateur language designer pitfalls. "

Guido van Rossum