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" In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. "
Steve Jobs
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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. "
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" The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution. "
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" Architects design houses. I live in a home. "
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" There is a voice, and there is a DNA to how I design. "
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" Trying to design the perfect plan is the perfect recipe for disappointment. "
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" I feel like design school might ruin people, particularly if you're a menswear designer, as there's not much focus on business. "
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" Your neighbors will be envious of your 3D printer - and if they're not, just print new neighbors. Design them so they'll like to bring you pies, maybe, or want to do your yard work for you. "
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" For the most part, my house stays the same over the years. I tend to design with pieces that feel timeless to me, so I'm not constantly rearranging my home. "
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" As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I want you to spend less time looking at, I draw them very small, maybe even silhouette them. The more-important pivotal scenes, I draw them larger, maybe even a double-page spread. "
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" Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful. "
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" While 'The Endless Summer' poster was designed at the Art Center College of Design in the contemporary style of its time, the image grew out of my relationship with Rick Griffin and our deep relationship to surf images. "
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" The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have. "
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" Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology. "
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" When he entered the Oval Office - by fate, not by design - Citizen Ford knew that he was not perfect, just as he knew he was not perfect when he left. But what president ever was? "
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" I'm a perfectionist. And that's served me very well in my career. It allows me to handle these large, complex problems without letting things fall through the cracks... That is the mentality you have to have to attack these complex problems of chip design, for example, when you're overwhelmed with complexity. "
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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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" An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator... these are NOT three separate devices! And we are calling it iPhone! Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. And here it is. "
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" We spent a lot of time trend forecasting and collaborating on ways to design a fresh line of fashion-forward, affordable luxury. "
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" To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master. "
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" I'm always drooling over great design, from fashion to furniture. "
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" We're just enthusiastic about what we do. "
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" 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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" I wanted to design a museum in which everything would seem clear. "
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