Famous Quotes

"It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design and rye devoted much of my career to this."

Michael Graves on Design

More quotes about Design

• "Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."

  Steve Jobs on Design

• "You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality."

  Walt Disney on Design

• "The artist in me cries out for design."

  Robert Frost on Design

• "A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery on Design

• "Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy."

  Erma Bombeck on Design

More quotes by Michael Graves

• "If I have a style, I am not aware of it."

• "In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function."

• "I don't believe in morality in architecture."

• "I have no requirements for a style of architecture."

• "I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention."