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" The space within becomes the reality of the building. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Space
Within
Design
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" The big difference between couture and ready-to-wear is not design. It is the fabrics, the handwork, and the fittings. The act of creation is the same. "
Yves Saint Laurent
Difference
Same
Big
" Design and style should work toward making you look good and feel good without a lot of effort so you can get on with the things that matter. "
Donna Karan
Style
Good
Effort
" Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. "
Charles Eames
Accomplish
Plan
Purpose
" It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion. "
Andrew Wyeth
Design
Thing
Motion
" When I design buildings, I think of the overall composition, much as the parts of a body would fit together. On top of that, I think about how people will approach the building and experience that space. "
Tadao Ando
People
Space
Together
" I think the fact that my parents weren't conventional - especially considering their position - had a big influence on the way that I conduct myself now in design and business. It had a huge impact on my wanting to do something a bit more than just designing a pretty dress and putting it on a runway and making it glamorous. "
Stella McCartney
Dress
Business
Think
" If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to do that - they are all under a similar kind of design umbrella. "
Zaha Hadid
Building
You
Kind
" It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression. "
Henri Matisse
Design
Artist
Used
" Surprisingly, the Eisenhower Memorial design contains almost none of the known Gehry-box of tricks. His giant etched chain-link curtain, first applied in 1979 to hide an ungracious parking garage at Santa Monica Place, is resurrected for Eisenhower to screen the equally graceless facade of the Department of Education. "
Leon Krier
Design
Hide
Place
" Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health. "
Robert Evans
Good
Good Health
Health
" Design has long gone from tinkering and sketching of auteurs in isolation to a powerful catalyzer of growth. "
Jens Martin Skibsted
Powerful
Long
Growth
" The real opportunity is to harness the inventive power of the world to locally design and produce solutions to local problems. "
Neil Gershenfeld
Power
Opportunity
Problems
" God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Nature
Great
Said
" I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It's always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality. "
Zaha Hadid
I Am
Always
Design
" The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Years
Ahead
Him
" I remember someone once said there is a practical aspect to my designs, and I remember thinking, 'That doesn't sound so creative,' but that is actually the truth. There is a practicality to it. I don't design just to design. There is a reason and, hopefully, an interesting reason behind it - that is where my creativity comes in. "
Kate Spade
Creativity
Creative
Thinking
" Everyone wants an iPhone, but it would be impossible to design an iPhone in China because it's not a product; it's an understanding of human nature. "
Ai Weiwei
Human Nature
Impossible
Nature
" The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years. "
Bill Gates
Time
Company
Design
" Design accelerates the adoption of new ideas. And many of these ideas are important for designers to show that there is a way. When you see things through that lens, you realize it applies to any industry and any form of design. "
Yves Behar
Important
Design
Ideas
" 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. "
Kim Campbell
Design
Me
Poverty
" I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf. "
Kate Moss
Love
Fashion
Dress
" In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power. "
Orville Wright
Started
Power
Design
" I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else. "
Colleen Atwood
Create
Time
Learn
" Design is a series of creative choices - it's a collaborative effort, an evolutionary process. You choose your fabrics depending upon what you want to say, then you work with mills to get those fabrics. Through the process, you realize what you want it to be. "
Marc Jacobs
Process
Creative
Work
" Wearing a bold print gets harder as you get older. It's safer to stick to subtle prints or block colours. I have always found prints quite tricky. My daughter Carly, who is on the design team at Stella McCartney, is obsessed with them. "
Twiggy
Team
You
Older
" Proponents of intelligent design don't accept that some of the very complex nanomachines that we have inside ourselves could have come about solely on the basis of natural selection. "
Francis Collins
Design
Intelligent
Natural
" The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows. "
Frank Zappa
Design
Missing
Emotional
" I have lived with my husband more than I have with my parents... I live beside him, and know his worries, his hopes, and his dreams for his nation. We believe that things happen by design, not in an arbitrary way. And we believe it is our duty to make things happen. "
Moza bint Nasser
Husband
Believe
Live
" Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Art
Sake
Philosophy
" There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design. "
Rudy Giuliani
America
Three
Design