design ethos key aphorisms
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A few key ideas on design to introduce some of its fundamental characteristics...TRANSCRIPT
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Design ethos: key aphorisms
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When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.R. Buckminster Fuller
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A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurableLouis Kahn
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.Walter Gropius
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Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.Steve Jobs
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What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes - and you try to bring the two together.Mitchell Kapor
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A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Discontent is the first necessity of progress.Thomas A. Edison
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Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.Charles Eames
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.Thomas A. Edison
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Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.Frank Lloyd Wright
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To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.Thomas A. Edison
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.Frank Lloyd Wright
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In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone.Donald Norman
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.R. Buckminster Fuller
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Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design.Herbert Simon
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.R. Buckminster Fuller
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.R. Buckminster Fuller
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.R. Buckminster Fuller
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I'm drawn to furniture design as complete
architecture on a minor scale.Brad Pitt
Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the
design process.Maria Sharapova
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