"They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese."

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"Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service."

Steve Jobs, American Businessman

Design, Essence, Creation

"Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it."

Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist

Design, Danger, Delay, Ruin

"My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone."

Jay Roach, American Director

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"I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical."

Giorgio Armani, Italian Designer

Design, Time, People, Virtue

"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, American Novelist

Design, Colors, Intellect, Mind

"No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical."

Michael Ende, German Writer

Design, People, Building, Houses

"I don't design clothes, I design dreams."

Ralph Lauren, American Designer

Design, Dreams, Clothes

"Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Design, Men, Truth, Chance

"Work is designed to be in your own field of calling."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Design, Work, Calling, Purpose

"I have yet to learn that I am not designed to carry the burden of men. Rather, I am designed to carry the love of God so that I might soothe the burden of men."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Design, Truth, Faith, Power, Wisdom

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"There's always some kind of hidden logic."

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"The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea."

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"Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation."

Books

"But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry."

Choice

"The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed."

Time

"I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines."

Books

"Italy is a divided country without a center."

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"Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service."

"Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it."

"My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone."

"I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical."

"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."

"No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical."

"I don't design clothes, I design dreams."

"Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance."

"Work is designed to be in your own field of calling."

"I have yet to learn that I am not designed to carry the burden of men. Rather, I am designed to carry the love of God so that I might soothe the burden of men."

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"There's always some kind of hidden logic."

"The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea."

"Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation."

"But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry."

"The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed."

"We all look for lost time."

"I translated Beatles songs for my English class."

"French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism."

"I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines."

"Italy is a divided country without a center."