Design Quotes
Design is the act of working out the form of something or creating a blueprint, something intended as a guide for making something else. Every design is made for a specific role or purpose or effect. Making a design is planning out in systematic and often graphic form. Its basic purpose is an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions. It is a clear specification for the structure, organization, appearance, etc. of a deliverable. It is an important step in the manufacturing of anything. This step just follows the step in which specifications from the clients are retrieved.
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humours.
George Santayana |
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These quotes can be used to emphasize the importance of a proper design in the construction or manufacturing of any building or object. These quotes can be used to guide how different some designs are better than the others.
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
Salvador Dali
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
Michelangelo
To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.
Charles Eames
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
Lewis Carroll
Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.
G. K. Chesterton
Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.
Albert Camus
In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
Igor Stravinsky
The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.
Auguste Rodin
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
Stella Adler
Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Miguel de Cervantes
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
Louis Nizer
Colour does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.
Pierre Bonnard
The secret of all effective originality in advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships.
Leo Burnett
There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.
Paul Gauguin
In nature, light creates the colour. In the picture, colour creates the light.
Hans Hofmann
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams
The whole difference between construction and creation is this; that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
G.K. Chesterton
Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.
Charles Eames
Design is the contrast of the core of limitations therefore there are no boundaries. It is simply an interpretation of creativity.
Jenaiha Woods
Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era - it's a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good.
Clement Mok
It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.
Jackson Pollock
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.
Susan Sontag
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
Bruce Feirstein
Creative without strategy is called 'art'. Creative with strategy is called 'advertising'.
Jef I. Richards
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
Leo Tolstoy
The conclusion of design flows naturally from the data; we should not shrink from it; we should embrace it and build on it.
Michael Behe
Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.
Freeman Thomas
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Robert H. Schuller
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.
Vincent van Gogh
The visual image is a kind of tripwire for the emotions.
Diane Ackerman
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Scott Adams
Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.
Jeffery Veen
Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.
Max Ernst
Variety is not the spice of life; it is the very stuff of it.
Christopher Burney
Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
Madeleine L'Engle
Design is in everything we make, but it’s also between those things. It's a mix of craft, science, storytelling, propaganda, and philosophy.
Erik Adigard
Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.
James Randolph Adams
Water which is too pure has no fish.
Ts'ai Ken T'an
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
George Bernard Shaw
Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
Bo Bennett
An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.
George Santayana
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint', then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent van Gogh
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Henry Ward Beecher
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.
Gil Stern
Go some distance away because the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance, and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.
Leonardo da Vinci
I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind.
Emily Bronte
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.
Joseph Conrad
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