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" With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves. "
Issey Miyake
Design
Imagination
People
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" In our interconnected world, novel technology could empower just one fanatic, or some weirdo with a mindset of those who now design computer viruses, to trigger some kind of disaster. Indeed, catastrophe could arise simply from technical misadventure - error rather than terror. "
Martin Rees
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" The primary factor is proportions. "
Arne Jacobsen
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" Our goals must be to find new, environmentally-friendly ways by which to continue the art of creation, to utilize our valuable human skills, and to make things that will bring joy. "
Issey Miyake
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Joy
" Boys have been wearing skirts for some time now. My three assistants wear mini skirts. They come to work on their motorcycles wearing mini skirts. The French saw the idea on the streets and have done it in better fabrics, and now everyone says, 'Ah!' "
Issey Miyake
Done
Work
Time
" The woman I design for is very curious. She loves fashion, but she also is passionate about what is happening around the world. "
Prabal Gurung
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Fashion
" Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society. "
Walter Gropius
Life
Design
Intellectual
" I love the idea of couture and its emphasis on creation. There's where I made my name - in design - and there's where I'd like to stay. "
Jimmy Choo
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Like
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" The way I design generally is very much travel-oriented because that is my life. That's why I make clothes that are so light and so easy to pack and a little bit seasonless. "
Diane von Furstenberg
Light
My Life
Clothes
" The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform of New England. "
Peter Stuyvesant
New
Long
Island
" Costume design is so important and really helpful, and I really love that aspect of character development, just figuring it out. "
Katherine Waterston
Love
Important
Character
" A movie contains literally tens of thousands of ideas. They're in the form of every sentence; in the performance of each line; in the design of characters, sets, and backgrounds; in the locations of the camera; in the colors, the lighting, the pacing. "
Ed Catmull
Line
Ideas
Colors
" Think of things that can be created, not destroyed, and that bring beauty and joy. "
Issey Miyake
Bring
Beauty
Think
" In contemplating what to do with my life, I felt like I had two possible paths: one was to move to New York and work in a design house; the other was to move to Africa and deliver food aid. That's when the idea of the FEED bag came to me. It's for those who want to put their consumer dollars to good use. "
Lauren Bush
Me
Food
Good
" Gucci has always represented great design and contemporary lifestyle. "
Marco Bizzarri
Great
Design
Lifestyle
" Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. "
Miguel de Cervantes
Danger
Delay
Always
" Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it. "
Jonathan Ive
Like
Think
Perhaps
" 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
" Paul Poiret did wonderful things because he was so influenced by motifs, but Vionnet really understood the kimono and took the geometric idea to construct her clothes - and that brought such freedom into European clothes in the 1920s. "
Issey Miyake
1920s
Clothes
Freedom
" It may sound ambitious, but I really hope that modern design will spread all around the globe. "
Jil Sander
Sound
May
Hope
" This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it. "
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" Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society? "
Robert Shea
Perfect
Why
Society
" Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste. "
William Butler Yeats
Design
Silent
Taste
" I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life. "
Drew Barrymore
Single
Life
Design
" I have worked with several dance companies. "
Issey Miyake
Several
Companies
Dance
" Clothing is the closest thing to all humans. "
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Closest
Thing
Humans
" The purpose - where I start - is the idea of use. It is not recycling, it's reuse. "
Issey Miyake
Purpose
Where
Recycling
" I love to design. I am a commercial fashion designer. I always design jackets with two sleeves. I don't design jackets with three sleeves, or the layers and layers come off like little dolls from Russia. Fashion for me is a creative endeavor, but it is not art for me. "
Tom Ford
Fashion
Love
Me
" I never thought fashion was the job for me, because I'm Japanese. Clothes! That was a European, society thing. "
Issey Miyake
Fashion
Thought
Me
" Digitally enabled supply chains initially increased efficiency and dramatically shortened lead times. Capital was mobile; labor, less so. Economic activity (production, research, design, etc.) moved to any accessible country or region that had relatively inexpensive labor and human capital. "
Michael Spence
Country
Research
Efficiency