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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'. "
Linus Torvalds
Design
Socks
Fashion
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" I have been working with Hive, part of British Gas, on reinventing the thermostat. Now you can control your heating at the press of a button on your phone. As I say, design should permeate every part of society. "
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" Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard in honourable places, but after some months or a year, they use the inventor's words in speech or writing or design. "
Filippo Brunelleschi
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" In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind. What looks good also often feels good. "
Michael Graves
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" No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, is without its adamant critics as well as its ardent admirers. "
Henry Petroski
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" A camel is a horse designed by committee. "
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" Intelligent design is consistent with any faith system I can think of, because most faith systems believe that there is a creator. "
Lee Strobel
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" I feel that every day, all of us now are being blasted by information design. It's being poured into our eyes through the Web, and we're all visualizers now; we're all demanding a visual aspect to our information. There's something almost quite magical about visual information. It's effortless; it literally pours in. "
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" Urban planning and design are helping us to shift from a car-centric system to a bike-centric one by making bicycles and bicycle infrastructure superior in functionality and attractiveness. "
Jens Martin Skibsted
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" Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society. "
Walter Gropius
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" I was just taught very early that if I didn't solve problems, I was headed for a very dark path. Problems were everywhere. Now, even if there are no problems, I look for problems. I'm like, 'You know what? I don't like the way this spoon works. I want to design a new spoon.' "
Homaro Cantu
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Know
Dark
" I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some of that myself. I look for it in other people who've established themselves in some particular art form, and then you find out that they really would like to design running shoes, or edit literary magazines or something. "
William Gibson
Success
Art
Myself
" I like to do interior design, I love to quilt, I love to see different colors together, and I love to match things up. "
Mary J. Blige
See
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Colors
" I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.' "
Linus Torvalds
Kind
Evil
Technology
" In fashion, my inspiration comes from pop culture - the 1960s and the following years. Whereas in interior design, my influences are much broader. "
Patrick Cox
Design
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Fashion
" Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet. "
Mike Fitzpatrick
Unique
Children
Home
" I don't actually go to that many conferences. I do that a couple of times a year. Normally, I am not recognized; people don't throw their panties at me. I'm a perfectly normal person sitting in my den just doing my job. "
Linus Torvalds
I Am
People
Job
" I love HGTV. I love working on my house and have really been bit by the 'luxury remodeling' bug. 'Million Dollar Rooms,' 'Million Dollar Listing'... any show that can give me design inspiration, I soak it in and try my hand at it. Home Depot is my second home! "
Laz Alonso
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House
" I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design. "
Yukihiro Matsumoto
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" I was actually a communications major and had never done design. "
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Done
Major
Had
" Great French design is often about unexpected touches. "
Candice Olson
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" I have been wildly enthused about gaming since I was younger, and a career path I chose not to go down but did really consider was getting into programming and game design. "
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Design
Down
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" We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams. "
Les Brown
Own
Life
Dreams
" A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes. "
Edith Head
Clothes
Design
Good
" Trends are dangerous; you will fail if you design for them. You cannot follow the work of others. I have my own DNA, my own formula. I always stay true to myself and to the brand. "
Giuseppe Zanotti
You
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Myself
" We always say we are a brand for our fans because through social media we're so lucky to see what people are asking us for, what they're looking for, and so we really design what we like but also take our fans in mind. "
Kourtney Kardashian
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" That's just tragic, that you can spend four years of your life studying the design of three dimensional objects and not make one. "
Jonathan Ive
Studying
Design
You
" I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners. "
Don Bluth
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" There are lots of examples of routine, middle-skilled jobs that involve relatively structured tasks, and those are the jobs that are being eliminated the fastest. Those kinds of jobs are easier for our friends in the artificial intelligence community to design robots to handle them. They could be software robots; they could be physical robots. "
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" I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. "
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