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Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking. |
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| Milton Glasser |
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Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold. |
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| James Randolph Adams |
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The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire and persistence. |
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| Milton Glaser |
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Design is an expression of the purpose, and it may (if it is good enough) later be judged as art; design depends largely on constraints and it is a method of action (there are always constraints and these usually include ethic). |
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| Charles Eames |
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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. |
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| Douglas Adams |
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To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master. |
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| Milton Glaser |
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If there were a prerequisite for the future successful digital creative, it would be the passion for discovery. |
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| John Maeda |
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Waste is a design flaw. |
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| Kate Krebs |
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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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| Clement Mok |
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Only when the design fails does it draw attention to itself; when it succeeds, it’s invisible. |
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| John D. Berry |
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Good graphic design solutions to communication problems can improve the flow of information in society and, therefore, substantially and positively affect education, social well-being and the daily enjoyment of life. In addition, good graphic design solutions can also have a positive economic impact. |
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| Jorge Frascara |
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Art has to move you and design does not, unless it’s a good design for a bus. |
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| David Hockney |
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep. |
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| Scott Adams |