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Colleen Atwood

"The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all."

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A.E. Samaan

"Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?"

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"People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people."

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A.E. Samaan

"Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution."

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A.E. Samaan

"Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn't bring that up, actually."

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A.E. Samaan

"Biological engineering is not necessarily understanding systems but rather, I want to be able to design and build biological systems to perform particular applications."

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A.E. Samaan

"Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes."

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A.E. Samaan

"It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format."

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"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."

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A.E. Samaan

"I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary."

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"If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and boots, the haircut, the number and size of earrings."

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Colleen Atwood
"In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them."

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Colleen Atwood
"Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie."

Work

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Colleen Atwood
"Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are."

Impression

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Colleen Atwood
"Sleepy Hollow had a lot of action in it, even though it was a fairy-tale movie."

Action

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Colleen Atwood
"Some of the kimonos took as long as four to five months to make, with all the layers that go into it."

Fashion

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Colleen Atwood
"Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were."

Beauty

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Colleen Atwood
"As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things."

People

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Colleen Atwood
"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."

Work

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Colleen Atwood
"I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration."

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Colleen Atwood
"The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all."

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