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

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"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."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

Design, Art, Blood, Eyes

"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

"Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Design, Performance

"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

"Often we don't see the majesty of God's design because we're caught up in the mediocrity of our own designs."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Design, Truth, Wisdom, Regret

"God did not simply decide to create heaven and earth. He had a vision."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Design, Creation, Vision, God

"Graphic designers judge a cover by its book."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Design, Truth, Power, Life, Wisdom

"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."

Arthur Erickson, Canadian Architect

Design, Focus, Materialism, Space

"Your body is a complete marvel. The more you study its anatomy and how each part works in harmony, the more you will be convinced that you didn't just evolve. You were designed from the beginning by the hand of a Master."

Toni Sorenson, American Author

Design, Body, Creation, Master

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

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Design, Work, Calling, Purpose

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

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"We all look for lost time."

Time

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

Time

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

Logic

"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

"In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism."

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"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."

"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."

"Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance."

"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."

"Often we don't see the majesty of God's design because we're caught up in the mediocrity of our own designs."

"God did not simply decide to create heaven and earth. He had a vision."

"Graphic designers judge a cover by its book."

"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."

"Your body is a complete marvel. The more you study its anatomy and how each part works in harmony, the more you will be convinced that you didn't just evolve. You were designed from the beginning by the hand of a Master."

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

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"I translated Beatles songs for my English class."

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

"Italy is a divided country without a center."

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

"We all look for lost time."

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

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

"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."

"In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism."