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design

But Im blessed to work with great people. I collaborate with brilliant stylists both here and in Paris. I work with a great design team. I really allow everyone to bring their ideas. I almost rely on them to inspire me. – Marc Jacobs

Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960s. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club. – Jack Nicklaus

Ive wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way Ive played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, Ive always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it. – Jack Nicklaus

Britains great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and were not using it. – James Dyson

I dont design down to a price. – James Dyson

Im not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths – grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic. – James Dyson

When you say design, everybody thinks of magazine pages. So its an emotive word. Everybody thinks its how something looks, whereas for me, design is pretty much everything. – James Dyson

I dont particularly follow the Bauhaus school of design, where you make everything into a black box – simplify it. – James Dyson

Id like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right. – Brad Pitt

When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. Its limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design. – Larry Wall

I think a lot of times people design restaurants with flash in mind. I think you should design restaurants with function in mind. Make sure its functional and works with what youre trying to accomplish. Design can come later. – Bobby Flay

I am a fashion designer. Im not an environmentalist. When I get up in the morning, number one Im a mother and a wife, and number two I design clothes. So the main thing I need to do is create, hopefully, exquisitely beautiful, desirable objects for my customer. – Stella McCartney

The level of detail and craft is something thats inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have. – Tadao Ando

People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if youre lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life. – Carrie-Anne Moss

Luckily I dont have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! Im off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up – I had to have them. – Fergie

What Ive learned from different designers is that its key to be true to who you are and your vision. Thats always been my line of thinking. Working through the whole design process, I dont want to create something I wouldnt be proud to wear. – Kellan Lutz

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when theres a single numeric average. But if its a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and thats crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share. – Jaron Lanier

Im opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I dont waver. – Douglas Wilson

To be able to design for the plus-sized consumer, for me, thats just beyond. Its a dream. – Khloe Kardashian

Everyone wants an iPhone, but it would be impossible to design an iPhone in China because its not a product its an understanding of human nature. – Ai Weiwei