"Good design is probably 98% common sense. Above all, an object must function well and efficiently-and getting that part right requires a good deal of time and attention."

-- Terence Conran

#Common Sense Quotes #Design Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Love can make a summer fly, or a night seem like a lifetime.”
“While you're alive, the IRS will attempt to take what you've made. When you're not, the IRS will attempt to take what it missed.”

Source : Charles J. Givens (1995). “More Wealth Without Risk”, p.294, Simon and Schuster
“America is or should be about inclusion. Immigrants like muslims don't and can't fit the white European mold that prevailed in this country 50 years ago.”
“For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.”
“If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed.”
“Before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe. And to the same Divine Author of every good and perfect gift we are indebted for all those privileges and advantages, religious as well as civil, which are so richly enjoyed in this favored land.”
“I listen to a lot of old stuff like Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, and The Temptations.”
“My soul will find yours.”

Source : Jude Deveraux (2002). “A Knight in Shining Armor”, p.388, Simon and Schuster

You may also like:

James Dyson
Inventor
Jonathan Adler
Potter
Mary Quant
Fashion designer
Norman Foster
Architect
Philippe Starck
Designer
Shirley Conran
Novelist
Stephen Bayley
Critic
Thomas Heatherwick
Designer
Zaha Hadid
Architect