"Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated...."

-- Dieter Rams

#Long Quotes #Design Quotes #Lasting Quotes

“Something had been buried that was not yet dead.”
“Sometimes it seemsas though only intelligent people are stupid enough to fall in love & only stupid people are intelligent enough to let themselves be loved.”
“I have, of all the inglorious things, a malignant hemorrhoid. What color bracelet does one wear for that? And where does one wear it? And what slogan is apropos? Perhaps that slogan can be sewn in needlepoint around the ruffle on a cover for my embarrassing little doughnut buttocks pillow.”
“I find myself doing fieldwork physically, in the tradition of anthropology. I literally go to the opposite end of the world, to the most exotic faraway places I possibly can, only to find the closest things to me when I get there.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, believermag.com. January 1, 2004.
“Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.”
“All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get the right leaders, the right team, the right people to be fast acting, and fast moving in the marketplace. We've got great leaders, and we continue to attract and promote great new leaders.”
“Theres so much diversity of opinion out there, so ultimately you have to listen to it, put it aside, and make what you want to make.”
“I'm actually not a very good driver, to be honest with you. I'm a scatterbrain driver. I'm not very focused. I'm always trying to find the right music station or put on a new CD or trying to eat something.”

Source : "The fruit of Lauren Lee Smith's labour". Interview with Petrina Gentile, www.theglobeandmail.com. April 13, 2011.

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