"A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist."

R. Buckminster Fuller, American Inventor

Design, Artist

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"A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist."

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"Once the product's task is known, design the interface first; then implement to the interface design."

Jef Raskin, American Scientist

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"I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look."

Debbie Allen, American Actress

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"One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular."

Ralph Bakshi, American Director

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"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

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"I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response."

Liz Phair, American Musician

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"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him."

Mary Astell, English Writer

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"For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation."

Kim Campbell, Canadian Statesman

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"I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right."

Brad Pitt, American Actor

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"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

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

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly."

Nothing

"The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual."

Earth

"Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery."

Ability

"Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease."

Home

"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."

Nature

"God is a verb, not a noun."

God

"I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself."

Needs

"If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference."

Difference

"I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented."

Man

"What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities."

Time