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" Organisms by their design are not made to adapt too far. "

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" Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. "

" When I meet celebrities, I have to know what they are like and only then can I design. The clothes have to fit their personality. "

Donatella Versace

" I was at art school that had quite a celebrated film course as well. I tried for that film course when I was 18, but they said I was too young. I tried this audio and visual design course instead. Two years later, I reapplied for that higher course, but they said I was still too young and to try in five years. "

" In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone. "

" If you're a devoted collector of design, you seek out objects you can love to live with but also live in. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. "

William Butler Yeats

" 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. "

" As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown. "

" I've always loved to paint - I was studying to do an art degree when I was approached to become a model - and I've being doing some design work as well. I also love just having a quiet time, sitting in my little library at home in Brooklyn and reading or watching documentaries or listening to music. "

" The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. "

" When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little. "

" How can you look at the Texas legislature and still believe in intelligent design? "

" Design has become a universal medium for expressing ideas, raising fundamental questions, and addressing social challenges. "

Jens Martin Skibsted

" The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. "

Friedrich August von Hayek

" I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response. "

" There are many designers who have much greater talent as a designer than I do, but they may not have my drive, they may not work as hard, they may not have the focus, the desire... You have to have a talent because, at the end of the day, if the pants you design don't make someone's butt look great, they're not going to buy them. "

" I discovered at an early age that all I've ever wanted to do is design. "

" 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

" 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. "

" God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him. "

" Women are all the same; we want to be smaller in the waist, longer legs, slimmer. I design for women and their defects, to make them better. "

Donatella Versace

" Acting isn't for me. I don't like being told what to do. I'm more interested in set design, more visually driven. "

" Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful. "

" I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today. "

" All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble of correct assumptions and valid calculations. "

" A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have. "

" Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department. "

" If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed. "