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"My stylist has really great taste - Petra Flannery has really great taste. I mean, I am opinionated, and as time goes on, as I've gotten to see more dresses or more clothes, it's easier to say, 'I like that' or 'I don't like that,' but it's nothing I would ever, you know, design."
"There is in this Universe much of what seems to be design."
"At any given day you have to be ready with everything. It can be that the director says "this one's done and I need a new one." And you're like, "oh my god! I only have two months, no way!" So your design approach is completely different. You develop, let's say six things at the same time, and try to be ready everyday to give it away."
"Sam's light-cycle, the car, and the jets are new of course, and other stuff. The new ones are sleeker and so contemporary, that if you could put them in a car design show they would hold up."
"I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House."
"There's a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman."
"O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use them?"
"My work is really the accumulation of these different moods that I've had throughout my life and where they've taken me. I start looking back, and I think, I've actually created a life out of all this, out of these changes of mood. They've pushed me through all these years, and I seem to have a semblance of a life, and if I look very carefully, I can see some thematic design to it. There's some continuity."
"Simon Collinson, of digital publisher Canelo and über-cool Aussie mag The Lifted Brow, is our digital producer; Sarah Shin, Verso's comms director, is helping us out with press publicity; Soraya Gilanni, who mainly does production and set design for films and commercials, is our art director."
"A cool tattoo design is any drawing that would also look good saggy."
"I wanna design a video game where you'd have to take care of all the people shot in all the other video games."
"We're able to influence younger generations on design and art. They might not have realized they were an artist."
"Designing is a lot like a high-wire act - if the tightrope walker is only six inches off the ground, where's the excitement?"
"Watching my dad, Ralph Lauren, design clothes when I was young, I was always inspired."
"It's high time to rescue "intelligent design" from the politics of religion. There are too many riddles not yet answered by either biology or the Bible, and by asking them honestly, without foregone conclusions, science could take a huge leap forward."
"The choices you make today design your future"
"I love every period in design history. Even the ugly ones."
"I want to do television, film, music and designing. I want to do it all!"
"There either is a god or there is not; there is a 'design' or not."