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" To me, 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. "

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

" 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. "

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Alexandra Stoddard

" I got to train with some of the best and have critics like Oscar de la Renta and Calvin Klein. As a student under Calvin Klein, my project was to make a coat, and then years later, I was hired at Calvin, by Calvin, to design coats for him. It came full circle! "

Narciso Rodriguez

" As a director, I design every movie to be true to itself, and damn it if they like it, and damn it if they don't. "

Guillermo del Toro

" If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much. "

" Hip-hop and electronic music are so similar, in the fact that they're both very visceral, have so much bass; a lot of times, it's the same tempos. The culture and some of the sound design is different but a lot of times, it's the same stuff. "

" At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design. "

" Nike is the uniform for kids all over the world, and African design has been killed by Nike. Africans no longer want to wear their own designs. "

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

" Every year, my boys and I create new cool gift wrap paper. We hand paint the design and come up with interesting ways to wrap each gift. "

Kelly Wearstler

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

Jens Martin Skibsted

" Deep in the culture of Apple is this sense and understanding of design, developing, and making. Form and the material and process - they are beautifully intertwined - completely connected. "

" I really see myself continuing to design clothes, fragrances. "

" Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy. "

" Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design. "

H. P. Lovecraft

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" I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body. "

" It's very difficult to design something for someone if you have no empathy. "

Stewart Butterfield

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" It used to be only yoga, but now I do Pilates as well; I feel like I need the balance. "

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" I would like to design what people generally call streetwear. I'd like to dress skateboarders, or whatever the older equivalent of skateboarders are. I pay more attention to that stuff than anyone would ever imagine because I'm watching what the designers do. "

" Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep. "

" And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole. "

Daniel Libeskind

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Cameron Sinclair

" English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market. "

" I wanted to design a museum in which everything would seem clear. "