Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State. – Ginny Brown-Waite
I began doing writing projects and art and design projects to explore a new way of seeing Canada. Roots is one more way of continuing this exploration. I want to present a wide-open Canadian sense of color, adventure, communication and openness that defines our country. – Douglas Coupland
But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs. – Niklaus Wirth
I’m working on a school of architecture in China. It’s rare that an architect gets to design a school of architecture, and here I get to do it. I’m so pleased that they asked me. – Michael Graves
When we were in the design studio I always was pretending like I was in a closet asking my friend before I step out into the world what do I look like? And everybody wants that honest friend before they go and go to dinner or go to an event. – Nicole Richie
Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone. – Donald Norman
‘Design Star’ was incredible, and I didn’t think it could get any better, and then ‘Color Splash’ happened. – David Bromstad
From the outset, MoMA followed the Bauhaus’s strict prohibition against design that even hinted at the decorative, a prejudice that skewed the pioneering museum’s view of Modernism for decades. – Martin Filler
I’d love to design stuff that I’d like to wear and that other people could wear, too. – Dionne Bromfield
What people respond to in my room makeovers is the daring design – fearless colors, bold fabrics and occasionally outlandish decor. – Douglas Wilson
Luckily I don’t have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I’m off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up – I had to have them. – Fergie
Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families. However, they refused to include any of those who were removed in the design of their own memorial. – Malcolm Fraser
I design for a feminine woman who appreciates art a lot, either as a profession or as a hobby. – Christian Cota
One thing I longed to do was to design a complete look, from head to toe, so I started a make-up line in 1966. – Mary Quant
If I wasn’t an actress, I’d be a designer. I love interior design and inventing things that are practical but also beautiful – looking at a space and creating magic. – Deborra-Lee Furness
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect. – Carson McCullers
To design is much more than simply to assemble, to order, or even to edit: it is to add value and meaning, to illuminate, to simplify, to clarify, to modify, to dignify, to dramatize, to persuade, and perhaps even to amuse. To design is to transform prose into poetry. – Paul Rand
If you’re writing a screenplay for a feature, you don’t have any involvement with the casting process, the editing process, the set design, the costume design, or any of that stuff. – David Benioff
YouTube’s a funny place because so many creators fall into their aesthetics out of necessity and the visuals are driven out of an urge to create. You get a lot of interesting examples of interesting design choices that have roots in practicality as well as an artistic sentiment. – Freddie Wong
I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and – to some degree – the woman I’m still a little piece of. – Diane von Furstenberg
For one thing, I am still working as an adviser on fashion, design and colour and stuff. – Mary Quant
I really liked the design of Batman. I liked the concept. There’s a lot more you can do with Batman than most other superheroes. – Chip Kidd
I’d like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record… We’ll see. – Flume
I find, in merchandising and design and creative, a business school degree isn’t particularly helpful. – Mickey Drexler
The path to the CEO’s office should not be through the CFO’s office, and it should not be through the marketing department. It needs to be through engineering and design. – Elon Musk