Inspirational Graphic Design Quotes by Jonathan Ive, Jeffrey Veen, Robin Mathews, Douglas Adams, Robert L. Peters, Paul Rand and many others.
It’s very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.
Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.
Design is where science and art break even.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.
Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that’s why it is so complicated.
Art has to move you and design does not, unless it’s a good design for a bus.
If you can design one thing, you can design everything.
Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.
I’ve never had a problem with a dumb client. There is no such thing as a bad client. Part of our job is to do good work and get the client to accept it.
Design is as much an act of spacing as an act of marking.
Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be disastrous.
The life of a designer is a life of fight: fight against the ugliness.
Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas.
Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that’s why it is so complicated.
You can have an art experience in front of a Rembrandt… or in front of a piece of graphic design.
Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.
