It's quite a pure relationship, designer and muse. I think a beautiful dress on the wrong woman could mean nothing. It has to be the right woman and the right clothes. That's why you need that personal touch.
It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.
Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement.
I wish I was more into clothes. I don't know the current designers.
The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.
I think the job of an original designer is to inspire.
Playwrights are the most gregarious writers - to get our work done, we need actors, directors, set designers.
Never forget that all these people are primarily a visual people. They are designers, window dressers, models, photographers, graphic artists. They design the windows at Saks. Do you understand? They are a visual people, and they value the eye, and t...
Any chemist reading this book can see, in some detail, how I have spent most of my mature life. They can become familiar with the quality of my mind and imagination. They can make judgements about my research abilities. They can tell how well I have ...
Will robot teachers replace human teachers? No, but they can complement them. Moreover, the could be sufficient in situations where there is no alternative––to enable learning while traveling, or while in remote locations, or when one wishes to s...
Modernism isn't a design ethos any more, it's an economy of scale, and a marketing tool to sell the ordinary as something special, the sexless as erotic. A technological device without a specific, personalized identity has a subtext: it asserts the v...
Remarkably, studies of visual perception have found that two-dimensional images projected onto the retina only achieve full dimensionality as a result of our perception: we infer the third dimension of depth. Sadly, though, as the urgency to expedite...
The most essential prediction of Darwinism is that, given an astronomical number of chances, unintelligent processes can make seemingly-designed systems, ones of the complexity of those found in the cell. ID specifically denies this, predicting that ...
Roger the Shrubber: Are you saying Ni to that old woman? King Arthur: Um, yes. Roger the Shrubber: Oh, what sad times are these when passing ruffians can say Ni at will to old ladies. There is a pestilence upon this land, nothing is sacred. Even thos...
Roxanne Archer designed her strategy like a four-star general—or a stalker.
It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.
I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.
A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.
There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.
For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.
Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.