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"It's not where you take things from - it's where you take them to."
Jean-Luc Godard

"To create, one must first question everything."
Eileen Gray

"Less is more."
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

"Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody."
Jane Jacobs

"It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished."
William H. Whyte

"One of the functions of landscape is to correspond to, nurture, and provoke exploration of the landscape of the imagination. Space to walk is also space to think, and I think that’s one thing landscapes give us: places to think longer, more uninterrupted thoughts or thoughts to a rhythm other than the staccato of navigating the city.”
Rebecca Solnit

“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

“For a successful public transport map, we should not stick to accurate representation, but design them in the way our brains work.”
Aris Venetikidis

“In life and in papercutting, everything is connected. One story leads to another.”
BĂ©atrice Coron

"That’s the way I work. I get interested in different kinds of subjects, I dive in, I research them, and then I try to figure out how to craft a toy around that, so that other people can kind of experience the same sense of discovery as I did as I was learning that subject.”
Will Wright

"If we could learn to make things and do things the way nature does, we could achieve factor 10, factor 100, maybe even factor 1,000 savings in resource and energy use."
Michael Pawlyn

"Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age."
Frank Lloyd Wright

"Design is an opportunity to continue telling the story, not just to sum everything up."
Tate Linden

"Translation is not a matter of words only: it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture."
Anthony Burgess

 
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