"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."

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"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."

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"Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over."

Douglas Wilson, American Entertainer

Design, Country, Problems

"A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker."

David Hume, Scottish Philosopher

Design, Purpose, Intention

"I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium."

Martin Fleischmann, English Scientist

Design, Work, Time

"In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force."

Charles Foster Bass, American Politician

Design, Committee, Force, Information

"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth."

John Adams, American President

Design, America, Earth, Mankind

"Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design."

Edward Tufte, American Educator

Design, Practice, Theory

"It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion."

Andrew Wyeth, American Artist

Design, Balance

"I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design."

Yukihiro Matsumoto, Japanese Scientist

Design, Consistency, Goal, Tools

"We must carefully consider card security solutions, such as adding photographs or machine-readable electronic strips, so to prevent further breaches of individual privacy that could result from changes to the design of Social Security Cards."

Ron Lewis, American Politician

Design, Cards, Machine, Privacy

"The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design."

Daniel Keys Moran, American Writer

Design, Country, Debt, Republican

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"The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life."

Life

"We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next."

Work

"In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route."

Architecture

"Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world."

Change

"Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to others in the things you make."

Creativity

"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose."

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"Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over."

"A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker."

"I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium."

"In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force."

"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth."

"Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design."

"It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion."

"I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design."

"We must carefully consider card security solutions, such as adding photographs or machine-readable electronic strips, so to prevent further breaches of individual privacy that could result from changes to the design of Social Security Cards."

"The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design."

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"Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional?"

"Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design."

"The details are not the details. They make the design."

"Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic."

"The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life."

"We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next."

"In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route."

"Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world."

"Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to others in the things you make."

"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose."