Quote by Richard Powers
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, bu

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design. – Richard Powers

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Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery. – Richard Powers

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This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world. – Richard Powers

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Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way. – Alexander McQueen

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I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design. – Alexander McQueen

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Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution. – Ivan Chermayeff

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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

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