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" It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design. "

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" The proper study of mankind is the science of design. "

" We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on. "

" My focus is incredibly narrow. I can't talk with any authority other than design and development of product. "

" Many anthropologists work with a concept called embodied knowledge - tacit, nonscientific knowledge - and look for ways to incorporate such information into product design. "

" Design is everything. Everything! "

" It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format. "

" I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept. "

" When I design, I think about the desire someone might have for it and why. I want them to fall in love with it. "

" Every other piece of industrial design is a pot or a dish or something insignificant. But when you have a chair, it's like a sculpture of a person: it's alive. It's big. You can't miss it. It's a 'look at me!' item. "

Charles Pollock

" Design is an iterative process. One idea often builds on another. "

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

" 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. "

" Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution. "

Ivan Chermayeff

" I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design, what you can do with your mouth. I was the kid dancing around in third grade on the basketball court. While everyone would be playing sports, I would be jumping around. "

" Rule of art: Cant kills creativity! "

" We need to be vigilant about how we design and train these machine-learning systems, or we will see ingrained forms of bias built into the artificial intelligence of the future. "

" 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? "

" Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did far more to radicalize us than did any feminist leader. "

" At Stanford, we teach 'design thinking' - that is, we put together small, interdisciplinary groups to figure out what the true needs are and then to apply the art of engineering to serve them. "

" Design is about creating spaces for people to enjoy and of course, creating moments where you elevate the spirit, but 'design for good' is figuring out a program that not only creates better spaces, but creates jobs, creates new industry and really kind of raises the conversation about how we rebuild. "

Cameron Sinclair

" Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it. "

" I like to work in a small team. There is only 18 of us on the design team. Nobody has ever left. "

" In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power. "

" I don't think I have a sense of fashion. But I do have an aesthetic, which I feel is an offshoot of me working in the design industry. For example, if I am mixing and matching prints on my sofas and cushion covers, I tend to do that with my wardrobe as well. "

" Everyday people are not very good designers. "

" When clients come to my design agency and say 'I want to be the Apple of this or that,' we say 'Okay, are you ready to be the Steve Jobs?' Few are up to the task. "

" Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself. "

Marcus Aurelius

" A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes. "

" Good design should be honest. "

Ferdinand Porsche

" I find, in merchandising and design and creative, a business school degree isn't particularly helpful. "