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Harry Seidler

"Good design doesn't date."

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A.E. Samaan

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

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A.E. Samaan

"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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A.E. Samaan

"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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"In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone."

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Harry Seidler
"I've always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that."

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Harry Seidler
"After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration."

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Harry Seidler
"Good design doesn't date."

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Harry Seidler
"The government only makes restrictive rules, they don't show you what to do so you know, OK, here's where we need this many apartments, with open space, playgrounds, kindergartens."

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Harry Seidler
"After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings."

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Harry Seidler
"They didn't sell, people just weren't used to the idea of living in apartments."

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Harry Seidler
"The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal."

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Harry Seidler
"Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all."

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Harry Seidler
"From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber."

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Harry Seidler
"Fifty years ago people were talking about Sydney's sprawl, but nobody does anything about it."

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