Famous Quotes About design

I am extremely involved in the design process of both my brands, Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960.

What I've learned from different designers is that it's key to be true to who you are and your vision. That's always been my line of thinking. Working through the whole design process, I don't want to create something I wouldn't be proud to wear.

I learn my lines while on the golf course. I try to do two or three things at once. I have ideas for books all the time, I have ideas for paintings all the time, and I write them all down. I take my sketchpad and my iPad, which I design on, and I do sit down and do specific tasks at specific times.

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.

The basic problem is that web 2.0 tools are not supportive of democracy by design. They are tools designed to gather spy-agency-like data in a seductive way, first and foremost, but as a side effect they tend to provide software support for mob-like phenomena.

I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver.

There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design.

To be able to design for the plus-sized consumer, for me, that's just beyond. It's a dream.

I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.

In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.