Design is the conscious effort to impose a meaningful order

Advertising design, in persuading people to buy things they don't need, with money they don't have, in order to impress others who don't care, is probably the phoniest field in existence today.

Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.

The only important thing about design is how it relates to people.

There are professions more harmful than industrial design but only a few of them

Design is a conscious and intuitive effort to impose meaningful order. Design is both the underlying matrix of order and the tool that creates it.

If design is to be ecologically responsible, it must be independent of concern for the gross national product.

In 1970, Los Angeles became the first place where the total acreage used for roads and parking exceeded the amount of space given over to habitation.

I never wanted to be a career politician. I always am interested just to take on challenges that everyone says are impossible to do and to take it on.

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class.

Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.

It's always a job when you're the reason they're assembling. If you're just doing shows and you're on a lineup with eight other guys, it's fun, it's great.

Before the work of grace the heart is ‘stony.’ It can do no more than a stone can do to please God.

Islam is not a set of rules. It’s a way of seeing life and the world.

The combination of experiences and emotions you have felt are never repeated.

Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit...

No hypocrisy is too great when economic and financial elites are obliged to defend their interest.

When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.