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" Design should not dominate things, should not dominate people. It should help people. That's its role. "

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" I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design. "

" Design is not for philosophy it's for life. "

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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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" For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation. "

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" We opened a design center in the South of England last year as part of our strategy for being close to our customers and developing innovative products for exciting new markets. "

" A small change at the beginning of the design process defines an entirely different product at the end. "

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