quotes about Design Process

“The only measure of your success is in the number of people you have help.”

“Sometimes your eyes are not the only place the tears fall from.”

Source : FaceBook post by Faraaz Kazi from Aug 30, 2013

“I know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude - we've proven that time and time again. People are more ready to fight and die for a word than for anything else. Words shape thought, stir feeling, and force action. They kill and revive, corrupt and cure.”

“A kiss for luck, demoiselle?" It is a magnificent, lusty kiss and I feel nothing but deep regret that it may be his last. Just before he pulls away, he whispers in my ear. "Duval said to give you that should I get a chance. It is from him.”

“A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing in its path other than the signs of eager, industrious, unkempt activity.”

Source : Manny Farber (2009). “Negative Space: Manny Farber on the Movies”, p.135, Da Capo Press

“Men's requirements of women are impossible and ridiculous and so destructive.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

“Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.”

“A chair is not just a product of decorative art in a space, it is a form and a space in itself”

“I am not quite sure where home is right now. I do have places in London and Milan, and a house in Spain. I guess I would say home is where my mother is, and she lives in Spain.”

“the psychological attitudes which are indispensable in the American market place are disastrous to family life. Family life ... requires yieldingness, generosity, sympathy, altruism, tenderness-all the qualities, in fact, which lead straight to bankruptcy. ... the American family is tragically out of gear with the profit structure which has mushroomed up around it.”