Rolf Fehlbaum quotes

“All the design companies together make 10% of what Ikea makes.”
-- Rolf Fehlbaum

Source : ""All the design companies together make 10% of what Ikea makes," says Vitra's Rolf Fehlbaum". Interview with Marcus Fairs, www.dezeen.com. Nay 22, 2014.

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“I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I want to make a positive point of Ikea. It makes income inequality a minor distraction.”

“The IKEA spirit is strong and living reality. Simplicity in our behavior gives us strength. Simplicity and humbleness characterize us in our relations with each others, our suppliers and our customers.”

“Ikea products should come free with happy meals.”

“Flow systems have two basic features (properties). There is the current that is flowing (for example, fluid, heat, mass, or information) and the design through which it flows.”

Source : Adrian Bejan, J. Peder Zane (2012). “Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization”, p.9, Anchor

“According to Krishnamacharya , practice and knowledge must always go together. He used to say, practice without right knowledge of theory is blind. This is also because without right knowledge, one can mindfully do a wrong practice.”

“Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate with geniuses. Send them your spells. Look carefully at theirs. What could you do together? Combination is creation.”

“Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good.”

“Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.”

“I'm always going to be making costumes. It's one of the ways I relax my brain. In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head - learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.”