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  • Wally Lamb on design

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    “The roundness of life’s design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.” -Wally Lamb

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  • Colleen Haskell on design

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    “I love graphic design. I love working with design, and I love storytelling, so I’ve been working on a children’s book for a while, and I’d like to see that through.” -Colleen Haskell

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  • Jane Mayer on design

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    “Well, yes, I mean, I think that, you know, my sources suggest that there’s a lot of support for the notion that there is a lot of Koran abuse and that it was very much a systematic design, not just an aberration.” -Jane Mayer

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  • Bonnie Wright on design

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    “I’m really not for famous people who design a line for a company, when you know it’s not really them creating it but a team of designers, especially when there are so many talented people who’ve taken the time to go and study fashion.” -Bonnie Wright

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  • Tom Kite on design

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    “Golf course design is exciting.” -Tom Kite

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  • Steven Chu on design

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    “By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.” -Steven Chu

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  • Dieter Rams on design

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    “Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.” -Dieter Rams

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  • John Romero on design

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    “You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter.” -John Romero

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  • Ivanka Trump on design

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    “In both business and personal life, I’ve always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.” -Ivanka Trump

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  • Isaac Barrow on design

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    “Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.” -Isaac Barrow

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  • Ayumi Hamasaki on design

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    “I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that’s what I’d do. Or design clothes. I think I’d throw myself into whatever I’m doing now. It’s not about abandoning what I was doing before, or giving up. It’s about knowing that if

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  • Umberto Guidoni on design

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    “And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight.” -Umberto Guidoni

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  • Joseph Kosinski on design

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    “Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.” -Joseph Kosinski

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  • Richard Steele on design

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    “It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.” -Richard Steele

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  • Drew Endy on design

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    “Biological engineering is not necessarily understanding systems but rather, I want to be able to design and build biological systems to perform particular applications.” -Drew Endy

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  • Jonathan Mayhew on design

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    “I now add, farther, that the apostle’s argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.” -Jonathan Mayhew

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  • Kiernan Shipka on design

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    “I design some of my own clothes now.” -Kiernan Shipka

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  • Norm Dicks on design

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    “Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense authorization bill.” -Norm Dicks

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  • John Redwood on design

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    “There is not necessarily a good reason why a regulator should have to be involved in product design and marketing for rich and sophisticated investors. We recommend that such investors should be able to sign a piece of paper, which allows them to go ahead and buy unregulated products at their own risk.” -John Redwood

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  • Mike McCready on design

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    “It was by design that we mostly used pictures that you could not necessarily see what was going on, and that didn’t really focus in on the band, but instead focused in on a theme.” -Mike McCready

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  • Ron Ben-Israel on design

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    “We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary Institute in New York and cake design is a legitimate profession.” -Ron Ben-Israel

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  • Robert Moog on design

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    “Leon Theremin’s original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. It’s like a great sonnet, or a painting, or a speech, that is perfectly done on more than one level.” -Robert Moog

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  • Norman Spinrad on design

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    “English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it’s not by design. The United States dominates because it’s the biggest market.” -Norman Spinrad

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  • Shawn Fanning on design

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    “Unfortunately, the client that exists today is still pretty much the prototype design.” -Shawn Fanning

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  • Dennis Muren on design

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    “So much of it is the design of the shot or the motion of the character it’s the work you do so that it has the same things that are in the movie. In just a few frames it’s got to communicate something clearly and dramatically.” -Dennis Muren

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