Good design is honest.

You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

My heart belongs to the details. I actually always found them to be more important than the big picture. Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality.

One of the most significant design principles is to omit the unimportant in order to emphasize the important.

Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour.

Design should not dominate things, should not dominate people. It should help people. That's its role.

Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.

Things which are different in order simply to be different are seldom better, but that which is made to be better is almost always different.

Good design means as little design as possible.

Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.

I won't be sad too often, If they bury me in the libraryWith bookworms in my coffin.

There were not words enough in the English language, nor in any language, to make his attitude and conduct intelligible to them.

You can do without sleep or without food, but not without both and sleep wasn't an option.

fashion has a right to exist, because it permits people to define themselves over and over again.

Above all, I feel that the sounds of this world are so beautiful in themselves that if only we could listen to them properly, cinema would have no need for music at all.

If life was a piece of cake, it wouldn't be worth eating!

Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera.

I think we really have to take a good, hard look at our system of corporate consolidated press. We need to break them up.

Reality must be expressed by a physical symbol.

You never know what a movie is going to look like when you're shooting it and you just hope it's going to look like it's supposed to be.